Dietary energy density and adiposity: Employing bias adjustments in a meta-analysis of prospective studies

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wilks, Désirée C ^a   Mander, Adrian P ^a,b   Jebb, Susan A ^a   Thompson, Simon G ^b   Sharp, Stephen J ^c   Turner, Rebecca M ^b   Lindroos, Anna Karin ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CHILD; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OBESITY;

EID: 78651584894     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-48     Document Type: Article

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