Validation of self-reported anthropometrics in the Adventist Health Study 2
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Validation of self-reported anthropometrics in the Adventist Health Study 2
BACKGROUND Relying on self-reported anthropometric data is often the only feasible way of studying large populations. In this context, there are no studies assessing the validity of anthropometrics in a mostly vegetarian population. The objective of this study was to evaluate the validity of self-reported anthropometrics in the Adventist Health Study 2 (AHS-2). METHODS We selected a represent...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-213