Determining cardiovascular disease risk in elementary school children: developing a healthy heart score.

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Published in J Sports Sci Med on March 01, 2007

Authors

Kate E Reed1, Darren E R Warburton, Heather A McKay

Author Affiliations

1: School of Human Kinetics, University of British Columbia , Canada.

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