Using a Physical Activity Application to Promote Physical Activity Levels Among Aged People: A Follow-Up Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2572-6862', '1530-1605']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24251/hicss.2021.151