Clustering of Lifestyle CVD Risk Factors and Its Relationship with Biological CVD Risk Factors
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Exercise Science
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0899-8493,1543-2920
DOI: 10.1123/pes.11.2.169