Methodologic and statistical considerations regarding use of biomarkers of nutritional exposure in epidemiology

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 133, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Marshall, James R ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Diet assessment; Epidemiology; Methodology; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DIET; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXPOSURE; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITION; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESEARCH; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037372257     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/133.3.881s     Document Type: Article

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