Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Ischemic Stroke Risk
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Leisure-time physical activity and ischemic stroke risk: the Northern Manhattan Stroke Study.
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.29.2.380