Background Several statistical tests are currently applied to evaluate validity of dietary intake
assessment methods. However, they provide information on different facets of validity. There …

As the most widely used tool for assessing dietary intake, the validity of food frequency
questionnaires (FFQs) should be evaluated before application. A comprehensive search of …

Adult diet quality indices are shown to predict nutritional adequacy of dietary intake as well
as all-cause morbidity and mortality. This study describes the reproducibility and validity of a …

The primary aim of this study was to examine a range of potential behavioral and
maternal/paternal correlates of adiposity in children. Secondary aims were to examine (a) …

Background: Scientifically valid descriptions of dietary intake at population level are crucial
for investigating diet effects on health and disease. Food frequency questionnaires (FFQs) …

The meal distribution of proteins throughout the day is usually skewed. However, its
physiological implications and the effects of better protein distribution on muscle volume are …

Background Advances in nutritional assessment are continuing to embrace developments in
computer technology. The online Food4Me food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) was created …

Plant-based dietary patterns (vegan and vegetarian) are often considered 'healthy'and have
been associated with broad health benefits, including decreased risk of obesity and ill health …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids (HDHK)'program
when delivered by trained facilitators in community settings. Method A two-arm randomized …

Background It has been suggested that addictive behaviors related to consumption of
specific foods could contribute to overeating and obesity. Although energy-dense, hyper …