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Rosenblat, M.A., Perrotta, A.S. & Thomas, S.G. Reply to “Comment on Effect of High-intensity Interval Training Versus Sprint Interval Training on Time-Trial Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. Sports Med 50, 2265–2267 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-020-01353-1

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