Can dietary patterns help us detect diet-disease associations?

Nutrition Research Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-248

  Michels, Karin B ^a,b   Schulze, Matthias B ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Dietary composition; Dietary patterns; Epidemiology; Factor analysis; Principal components

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FOOD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NUTRIENT; PROPHYLAXIS; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 31144452276     PISSN: 09544224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/NRR2005107     Document Type: Review

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