Adult recall of adolescent diet: Reproducibility and comparison with maternal reporting

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-97

  Maruti, Sonia S ^a,b,d   Feskanich, Diane ^a   Colditz, Graham A ^a,b   Frazier, A Lindsay ^a,c   Sampson, Laura A ^b   Michels, Karin B ^a,b   Hunter, David J ^a,b   Spiegelman, Donna ^b   Willett, Walter C ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Diet; Mental recall; Mothers; Nutrition; Questionnaires; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

DIET;

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HIGH SCHOOL FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER; NUTRIENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; RECALL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 11144225464     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwi019     Document Type: Article

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