Physical activity at 36 years: patterns and childhood predictors in a longitudinal study.

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Published in J Epidemiol Community Health on April 01, 1992

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D J Kuh1, C Cooper

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1: MRC National Survey of Health and Development, University College, London, United Kingdom.

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