Effect of measurement error on energy-adjustment models in nutritional epidemiology

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 146, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 842-855

  Kipnis, Victor ^a   Freedman, Laurence S ^a   Brown, Charles C ^a   Hartman, Anne M ^a   Schatzkin, Arthur ^a   Wacholder, Sholom ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy intake; Epidemiologic methods; Measurement error; Models; Nutrient intake; Regression analysis; Statistical

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERROR; MEASUREMENT; NUTRITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030724744     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009202     Document Type: Article

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