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Editorial
. 2021 Jan-Feb:64:108-110.
doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2020.04.005. Epub 2020 Apr 8.

A tale of two pandemics: How will COVID-19 and global trends in physical inactivity and sedentary behavior affect one another?

Grenita Hall  1 , Deepika R Laddu  1 , Shane A Phillips  1 , Carl J Lavie  2 , Ross Arena  3
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Editorial

A tale of two pandemics: How will COVID-19 and global trends in physical inactivity and sedentary behavior affect one another?

Grenita Hall et al. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Jan-Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Exercise; Physical activity; Physical inactivity; Sedentary behavior.

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  • Cardiovascular Statistics 2021.
    Lavie CJ. Lavie CJ. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Jul-Aug;67:114-115. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.07.012. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021. PMID: 34412825 No abstract available.

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