A metabolic evaluation of a group of obese children: Oxygen consumption (VO2) and power

M. Tubaro, I. Benfatto, M. Canciani, F. Valent (Udine, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Exercise capacity: from elite athletes to severe impairment
Session: Exercise capacity: from elite athletes to severe impairment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 848

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