Obesity does not increase external mechanical work per kilogram body mass during walking
- 30 July 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biomechanics
- Vol. 42 (14) , 2273-2278
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.046
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