The Performance Enhancement Project: improving physical performance in older persons.

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Published in Arch Phys Med Rehabil on August 01, 2002

Authors

Mary B King1, Robert H Whipple, Cynthia A Gruman, James O Judge, Julia A Schmidt, Leslie I Wolfson

Author Affiliations

1: Hartford Hospital Geriatric Program, CT 06106, USA. mking@harthosp.org

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