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. 2014 Jun;62(6):1186-8.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.12860.

Association between hearing impairment and frailty in older adults

Rebecca J Kamil  1 , Lingsheng Li, Frank R Lin
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Association between hearing impairment and frailty in older adults

Rebecca J Kamil et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Jun.
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