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. 2018;2(1):12-13.
Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Feasibility of a Randomized Controlled Trial to Test the Impact of African Dance on Cognitive Function and Risk of Dementia: the REACT! Study

M Kathryn Jedrziewski  1   2   3 , Dara Meekins  1 , Samuel A Gorka  1 , Mariegold E Wollam  4 , Mihloti Williams  5   4 , George A Grove  4 , Charles Lwanga  5   4 , Chelsea M Stillman  5   6 , Kirk I Erickson  5   4
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Feasibility of a Randomized Controlled Trial to Test the Impact of African Dance on Cognitive Function and Risk of Dementia: the REACT! Study

M Kathryn Jedrziewski et al. J Ment Health Clin Psychol. 2018.
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None of the authors have conflicts of interest and all authors participated in the study and have seen and approved this manuscript prior to submission.

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