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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 32, 2015 - Issue 5
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Validation of an innovative method, based on tilt sensing, for the assessment of activity and body position

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Pages 701-710 | Received 07 Oct 2014, Accepted 04 Feb 2015, Published online: 03 Apr 2015

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