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Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure in epidemiological studies

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Thelle, D. Assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure in epidemiological studies. Eur J Epidemiol 22, 351–352 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-007-9151-0

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