Validity and Reliability of a Single Question for Leisure-Time Physical Activity Assessment in Middle-Aged Women
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Using a single question to assess physical activity in older adults: a reliability and validity study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Aging and Physical Activity
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1063-8652,1543-267X
DOI: 10.1123/japa.2019-0093