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Physical activity of female children and adolescents based on step counts: meeting the recommendation and relation to BMI

Biomedical Human Kinetics
Volume 7 (2015): Issue 1 (January 2015)
By: Adam Kantanista,  Magdalena Król-Zielińska,  Joanna Borowiec,  Agata Glapa,  Paweł Lisowski and  Michał Bronikowski  
Open Access
|Jun 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bhk-2015-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2080-2234
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Language: English
Published on: Jun 23, 2015
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Pedometers,
Step counts,
BMI,
Girls,
Children,
Adolescents
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Clinical medicine,
Public health,
Sports and recreation,
Sports and recreation, other,
Physical education

© 2015 Adam Kantanista, Magdalena Król-Zielińska, Joanna Borowiec, Agata Glapa, Paweł Lisowski, Michał Bronikowski, published by University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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