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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2019;30(2):125-34
Objective measurement of sedentary time and physical activity in people with rheumatoid arthritis: protocol for an accelerometer and activPALμTM validation study
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1School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

2Department of Rheumatology, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, West Midlands, United Kingdom

3Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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