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Exercise enjoyment does not predict change in maximal aerobic power during a strenuous 10-week endurance exercise intervention

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|Mar 2024

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Language: English
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Submitted on: Aug 15, 2023
Accepted on: Feb 6, 2024
Published on: Mar 2, 2024
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