Energy adjustment: The concepts underlying the debate

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 957-962

  Mackerras, Dorothy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calories; Dietary fat; Dietary surveys; Epidemiologic methods; Models; Multicollinearity

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

CALORIC INTAKE; DIET; FAT INTAKE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030246952     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(96)00142-4     Document Type: Article

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