Evaluating epidemiologic evidence of the effects of food and nutrient exposures

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1999, Pages

  Flegal, Katherine M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Diet; Epidemiologic methods; Measurement error; Nutrition assessment

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUTRITION;

EID: 0032976465     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/69.6.1339s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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