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Association between physical activity patterns and anthropometric characteristics of adults: an issue of public health?

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|Sep 2017

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Language: English
Page range: 124 - 132
Submitted on: May 27, 2017
Accepted on: Aug 28, 2017
Published on: Sep 8, 2017
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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