期刊论文

Haomiao Li

英文

BMC Geriatrics

1471-2318

2022

22

1

1-12

10.1186/s12877-022-03219-9

This work was supported by National Social Science Foundation (16BGL150). The funders had no role in the study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation, or writing of the report. The corresponding author had full access to all the data in the study and had the final responsibility for the decision to submit for publication.

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