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01-11-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Author’s Reply to Sani et al.: “Effects of Exercise Training in Hypoxia Versus Normoxia on Vascular Health: Comments on Clinical Importance”—Facing Common Misconceptions Concerning Meta-Analysis in Biomedical Research

Author: David Montero

Published in: Sports Medicine | Issue 11/2016

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Title: Author’s Reply to Sani et al.: “Effects of Exercise Training in Hypoxia Versus Normoxia on Vascular Health: Comments on Clinical Importance”—Facing Common Misconceptions Concerning Meta-Analysis in Biomedical Research
Author: David Montero
Publication date: 01-11-2016
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Sports Medicine / Issue 11/2016
Print ISSN: 0112-1642
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2035
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-016-0614-x

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