Development and validation of a food frequency questionnaire for assessing dietary calcium intake in the general population

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 304-312

  Magkos, Faidon ^a   Manios, Yannis ^a   Babaroutsi, Eirini ^a   Sidossis, Labros S ^a  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Age; Calcium; FFQ; Gender; Methods; Osteoporosis; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE SPECIFIC CARE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHILD; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GREECE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 30144437485     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-004-1679-1     Document Type: Article

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