Physical activity assessment: a review of methods.

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Published in Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr on May 01, 1996

Authors

E L Melanson1, P S Freedson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Exercise Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 01003, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Energy Balance Following Islet Transplantation (EBFIT) | NCT03063229

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