Perceived barriers in the outdoor environment and development of walking difficulties in older people.

Age Ageing

Department of Health Sciences, Gerontology Research Centre, University of Jyväskylä, PO Box 35 (viveca), Jyväskylä 40014, Finland.

Published: January 2012

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