[Maximum aerobic power output in overweight and obese individuals]

Jorge Cancino-López1, Mariela Olivares-Gálvez2, Cristóbal Maiz-Hohlberg3

  • 1Laboratorio de Ciencias del Ejercicio, Escuela de Kinesiología, Universidad Finis Terrae, Santiago, Chile.

Revista Medica De Chile
|July 26, 2019
PubMed
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