Comparing 3 dietary pattern methods-cluster analysis, factor analysis, and index analysis-with colorectal cancer risk

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 479-487

  Reedy, Jill ^a   Wirfält, Elisabet ^c   Flood, Andrew ^d   Mitrou, Panagiota N ^e   Krebs Smith, Susan M ^a   Kipnis, Victor ^a   Midthune, Douglas ^a   Leitzmann, Michael ^b   Hollenbeck, Albert ^f   Schatzkin, Arthur ^a   Subar, Amy F ^g  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e WORLD CANCER RESEARCH FUND INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g AARP   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Food habits; Risk

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FOLIC ACID;

CANCER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HEALTH RISK; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAT INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIBER; FOLLOW UP; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; POTATO; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; VEGETABLE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 76649124243     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwp393     Document Type: Article

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