Physical activity patterns in normal-weight adolescents on week-days and week-ends

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 647-653

  Generelo, E ^a,b   Zaragoza, J ^a   Julian J A ^a   Abarca Sos, A ^a   Murillo, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Body weight; Motor activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856889992     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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