Cognitive Training among Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: A Feasibility Study Assessing the Potential Improvement in Balance.

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Published in Front Public Health on October 17, 2016

Authors

Renae L Smith-Ray1, Cheryl Irmiter2, Kristin Boulter3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Analytics, Research, and Reporting, Walgreen Co., Deerfield, IL, USA; Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
2: Loyola University Chicago , Chicago, IL , USA.
3: Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago , Chicago, IL , USA.

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