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Impact of reminder calls on the attendance of geriatric patients in general fitness classes

Anna Boguradzka
1
,
Zbigniew Wroński
2, 3
,
Agnieszka Wojtal
2
,
Janusz Krupa
1

  1. CMKP General Practitioner Training Centre in Warsaw, Poland
  2. Ostrobramska Rehabilitation – fizjopunkt.pl in Warsaw, Poland
  3. Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Rehabilitation Department, Medical University of Warsaw
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2023; 25(1): 25–28
Online publish date: 2023/03/31
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