Exergaming Can Be a Health-Related Aerobic Physical Activity
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Can Exergaming Promote Physical Fitness and Physical Activity?: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews
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عنوان ژورنال: BioMed Research International
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2314-6133,2314-6141
DOI: 10.1155/2019/1890527