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Table 1

Homogeneity Test for Demographic Characteristics

^*Multiple response.

Table 2

Homogeneity Test for Dependent Variables

Table 3

Group Comparison of Mean Differences of Physical Fitness

Table 4

Group Comparison of Mean Differences of Fall Efficacy and Fear of Falling

Table 5

Gruop Comparison of Mean Differences of Health Status

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