Decline in Physical Activity in Black Girls and White Girls during Adolescence
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- 5 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 347 (10) , 709-715
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa003277
Abstract
Physical activity declines during adolescence, but the underlying reasons remain unknown.Keywords
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