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Leisure-time physical activity, weight gain and health : a prospective follow-up in twins

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Studies in sport, physical education and health
Authors
Waller, Katja
Date
2011
Discipline
Liikuntalääketiede

 
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University of Jyväskylä
ISBN
978-951-39-4450-6
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0356-1070
Keywords
keskivartalolihavuus physical activity twins type 2 diabetes mortality morbidity weight waist circumference health chronic disease prospective follow-up Seurantatutkimus Prospektiivinen tutkimus Kaksostutkimus fyysinen aktiivisuus liikunta vapaa-aika terveysliikunta terveys painonnousu aikuistyypin diabetes kuolleisuus krooniset taudit kaksoset
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