They filled out
food and health questionnaires, and met up for 5 - and 10 - year assessments.
Not exact matches
On entering the study, participants completed a previously validated semi-quantitative
food frequency
questionnaire to collect information on coffee consumption, lifestyle
and sociodemographic characteristics, anthropometric measurements,
and previous
health conditions.
Participants were asked to rate their
health from poor to excellent
and complete the Financial Strain
Questionnaire which captures how an unfavorable income may impact lifestyle like suitable
food, housing
and clothing.
People in these studies filled out
food - frequency
questionnaires every two years,
and also had their
health monitored regularly.
Although the Lim team found no relationship between dietary intake of preformed retinol
and fracture risk, it only used one one - week
food frequency
questionnaire (FFQ), 13 whereas the 1998 Melhus study used four one - week FFQs, 7
and the Nurses»
Health Study used five one - week FFQs.
(2) As Chris Masterjohn has pointed out, the data consisted of
food frequency
questionnaires given to
health professionals,
and most respondents understated their red meat consumption.
Diet was assessed at phases 3, 5, 7
and 9 using a 127 - item machine - readable semi-quantitative
food frequency
questionnaire (FFQ) which originates from the tool used in the US Nurses»
Health Study, a self - administered
questionnaire on habitual diet over the past 12 months30, 31.
Participants were asked to report the hours spent per week on moderate (eg, brisk walking)
and vigorous (eg, strenuous sports
and jogging) exercise, then the total hours of metabolic equivalent tasks per week were estimated on the basis of the metabolic equivalent task score assigned to each activity.15 Dietary variables were assessed using a validated semiquantitative
food frequency
questionnaire.12 Mental
health was assessed using the 36 - Item Short - Form Health Survey in the 1996 question
health was assessed using the 36 - Item Short - Form
Health Survey in the 1996 question
Health Survey in the 1996
questionnaire.
The researchers, from the Dutch National Institute of Public
Health and the Environment, Utrecht University, University Medical Center Groningen, used
food frequency
questionnaires completed by the parents of 598 Dutch children aged 8 - 13 years.
In a validation study in the original Nurses»
Health Study, we found high correlations between intake of coffee
and other caffeinated beverages assessed with
food frequency
questionnaire and with four 1 - week diet records (coffee, r = 0.78; tea, r = 0.93;
and caffeinated sodas, r = 0.85)(15).
Reproducibility
and validity of an expanded self - administered semiquantitative
food frequency
questionnaire among male
health professionals