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Research Article

Effectiveness of a web-based computer-tailored intervention promoting physical activity for adults from Quebec City: a randomized controlled trial

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Pages 601-622 | Received 18 Feb 2020, Accepted 10 Nov 2020, Published online: 08 Dec 2020

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