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Opportunities for falls prevention in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

Commentary on “Cognitive and physical declines and falls in older people with and without mild cognitive impairment: a 7-year longitudinal study” by Chantanachai et al.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 July 2023

Susan W. Hunter*
Affiliation:
School of Physical Therapy, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada

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