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Original Articles

Transient state-dependent fluctuations in anxiety measured using STAI, POMS, PANAS or VAS: a comparative review

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Pages 603-645 | Received 13 Aug 2010, Accepted 16 Apr 2011, Published online: 10 Aug 2011

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