A Monte Carlo simulation to validate the EAR cut-point method for assessing the prevalence of nutrient inadequacy at the population level

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 893-900

  De Lauzon, B ^a   Volatier, J L ^b   Martin, A ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Agy Francaise Secty Sanitaire A   (France)

Author keywords

Estimated Average Requirement; Monte Carlo simulation; Nutrient inadequacy; Recommended Dietary Allowance

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 6344239072     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2004616     Document Type: Article

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