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Predictors of fatness and physical fitness in nine-year-old Icelandic school children

Kristján T. Magnússon Center for Research in Sport and Health Sciences, Iceland University of Education, Laugarvatn, Iceland
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Torarinn Sveinsson Research Centre of Movement Science, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Sigurbjörn Á. Arngrímsson Center for Research in Sport and Health Sciences, Iceland University of Education, Laugarvatn, Iceland
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Erlingur Johannsson Center for Research in Sport and Health Sciences, Iceland University of Education, Laugarvatn, Iceland
Pages 217-225 | Received 21 Dec 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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