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Associations between obesity and overweight and fall risk, health status and quality of life in older people

Rebecca Mitchell, Stephen R. Lord, Lara Harvey, Jacqueline Close

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health · 2014 · 173 citations · 19 references

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