Comparison of two instruments for quantifying intake of vitamin and mineral supplements: A brief questionnaire versus three 24-hour recalls

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 156, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 669-675

  Murphy, Suzanne P ^a   Wilkens, Lynne R ^a   Hankin, Jean H ^a   Foote, Janet A ^a   Monroe, Kristine R ^b   Henderson, Brian E ^b   Kolonel, Laurence N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Data collection; Dietary supplements; Epidemiologic methods; Ethnic groups; Nutrition surveys; Questionnaires; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CALCIUM; IRON; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL; SELENIUM; VITAMIN;

VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERAL INTAKE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF MEDICATION; VITAMINS;

EID: 0036784832     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwf097     Document Type: Article

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