The effect of correlated measurement error in multivariate models of diet

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-67

  Michels, Karin B ^a,b,c   Bingham, Sheila A ^c,d   Luben, Robert ^c   Welch, Alisa A ^c   Day, Nicholas E ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collinearity; Confounding; Diet; Linear regression; Measurement error; Multivariate analysis; Nutrition assessment

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

DIET; ERROR ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT; SELF REPORT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ASCORBIC ACID; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 3042724722     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh169     Document Type: Article

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