Accelerometry-Based Characteristics of Overall Sedentary Behavior and Sitting in Middle-Aged Adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1091-367X,1532-7841
DOI: 10.1080/1091367x.2019.1613997