The association between low physical fitness and high body mass index or waist circumference is increasing with age in children: the ‘Québec en Forme’ Project
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- 26 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 31 (4), 637-643
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0803448
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