Effects of KidQuest on body mass index, lean body mass and body fat percentage among children ages 11 to 14 years in Nebraska (808.14)
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عنوان ژورنال: The FASEB Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0892-6638,1530-6860
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.808.14