A meta-analysis of physical activity in the prevention of coronary heart disease.
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Summary
The authors apply the techniques of meta-analysis to data extracted from the published literature by Powell et al. to make formal quantitative statements and to explore features of study design that influence the observed relation between physical activity and coronary heart disease risk.
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- review
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- 1990-10-01
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Keywords
Medicine, Coronary heart disease, Meta-analysis, Coronary disease, Physical activity
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