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Doručeno/ Submitted: 17. 9. 2023
Přijato/ Accepted: 6. 12. 2023

Korespondenční autor:
prof. MU Dr. Alena Kobesová, Ph.D.
Klinika rehabilitace a TVL 2. LF UK a FN Motol
V Úvalu 84
150 06 Praha 5
alenamudr@me.com