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Miguel Á de la Cámara1, Sara Higueras-Fresnillo1, David Martinez-Gomez2

  • 1Department of Physical Education, Sport and Human Movement, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
|August 30, 2018
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