Physical activity assessment for epidemiologic research: the utility of two simplified approaches.

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Published in Prev Med on September 01, 1987

Authors

R A Washburn1, L L Adams, G T Haile

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261.

Associated clinical trials:

Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Upwardly Mobile Blacks and Whites | NCT00005175

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