Modeling data with excess zeros and measurement error: Application to evaluating relationships between episodically consumed foods and health outcomes

Biometrics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1003-1010

  Kipnis, Victor ^a   Midthune, Douglas ^a   Buckman, Dennis W ^b   Dodd, Kevin W ^a   Guenther, Patricia M ^c   Krebs Smith, Susan M ^a   Subar, Amy F ^a   Tooze, Janet A ^d   Carroll, Raymond J ^e   Freedman, Laurence S ^f  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^c USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion CNPP   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

24 hour recall; Dietary measurement error; Dietary survey; Episodically consumed foods; Excess zero models; Fish; Food frequency questionnaire; Individual usual intake; Mercury; Nonlinear mixed models; Regression calibration

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; MEATS; MERCURY (METAL); NUTRITION; POPULATION STATISTICS;

24-HOUR RECALL; DIETARY MEASUREMENT ERROR; DIETARY SURVEY; EPISODICALLY CONSUMED FOOD; EXCESS ZERO MODEL; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; INDIVIDUAL USUAL INTAKE; MERCURY; NONLINEAR MIXED MODEL; REGRESSION CALIBRATION;

FISH;

MERCURY;

CALIBRATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD INTAKE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); NONLINEARITY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COVARIANCE; EXCESS ZERO; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 66649102602     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2009.01223.x     Document Type: Article

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