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The Relationship Between Motor Competence Physical Activity Cardiorespiratory Fitness and BMI in UK Adolescents

Benjamin David Weedona Oxford Brookes UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 482-488 | Received 11 May 2023, Accepted 31 Aug 2023, Published online: 24 Oct 2023

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