Adolescent Physical Activity and Health

Pedro C. Hallal; César G. Victora; Mário Renato Azevedo; Jonathan C. K. Wells

doi:10.2165/00007256-200636120-00003

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Year: 2006
Type: review
Volume: 36
Issue: 12
Pages: 1019-1030
Citations: 944
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                                    Pedro C. Hallal, 
                                
                                    César G. Victora, 
                                
                                    Mário Renato Azevedo
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2006). 
                            Adolescent Physical Activity and Health. 
                            Sports Medicine
                            , 36
                            (12)
                            , 1019-1030.
                            https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-200636120-00003
                        

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DOI: 10.2165/00007256-200636120-00003