Physical inactivity and its association with nutritional status, body image dissatisfaction and sedentary behavior in adolescents
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Institution: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brasil 1Doutoranda do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física do Núcleo de Pesquisa em Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano do Centro de Desportos da UFSC, Florianópolis, SC, Brasil 2Doutor em Educação Física; Professor titular do Programa de PósGraduação em Educação Física da UFSC, Centro de Desportos, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, Florianópolis, SC, Brasil ABSTRACT
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