Pedometer-determined Physical Activity and Indicators of Health in Japanese Adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1880-6805,1880-6791
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.27.179