Concurrent validity of alcohol consumption measurement in a 'healthy' population; Quantity-frequency questionnaire v. dietary history interview

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 427-434

  Koppes, Lando L J ^a   Twisk, Jos W R ^a   Snel, Jan ^b   Kemper, Han C G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Measurement; Modification; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS; WINE;

EID: 0036774940     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn2002671     Document Type: Article

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