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Children, parents, and pets exercising together (CPET) randomised controlled trial: study rationale, design, and methods
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/543s42a