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Percentile Norms for a Valid Step Test in College Women

William D. McArdle Laboratory of Applied Physiology, Department of Physical Education, Queens College of the City, University of New York, Flushing, New York, 11367, USA
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Gary S. Pechar Laboratory of Applied Physiology, Department of Physical Education, Queens College of the City, University of New York, Flushing, New York, 11367, USA
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Frank I. Katch Laboratory of Applied Physiology, Department of Physical Education, Queens College of the City, University of New York, Flushing, New York, 11367, USA
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John R. Magel Laboratory of Applied Physiology, Department of Physical Education, Queens College of the City, University of New York, Flushing, New York, 11367, USA
Pages 498-500 | Published online: 17 Mar 2013

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