Exam 3: Measuring Diet

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The Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study are two examples of prospective __________ studies.

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A food that is reported to have been eaten in a 24-hour recall but that is not really eaten is known as a phantom food.

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The ASA24 is ________.

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Three-dimensional food models and two-dimensional images are sometimes used by researchers to help subjects correctly estimate _________ sizes.

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A food frequency questionnaire designed to assess intake of a single nutrient or a limited number of food components is known as a __________.

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Studies comparing reported energy intake with more objective measures of energy intake indicate that ________.

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What is considered the method of choice for research on diet-disease relationship in large cohorts?

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Which of the following best explains why a single 24-hour recall is unsuitable for characterizing usual dietary intake?

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Which of the following bypasses use of food composition data to arrive at an estimate of nutrient consumption?

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Which of the following best describes the MEDFICTS questionnaire?

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In a case-control study investigating how past exposure to some dietary factor of interest relates to current disease risk,a dietary measurement method that is __________ in nature would need to be used.

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The Diet History Questionnaire is an example of a ________.

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In some types of nutritional research,simply ranking subjects in categories of high,medium,or low nutrient intake is sufficient for arriving at conclusions about the role of diet in health and disease.

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A limitation of the ________ method is that nutrient intake data can be compromised when multiple foods are grouped within single listings.

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One of the limitations of the food record is that it relies on the memory of food eaten in the past.

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A __________ is a person providing information about a subject's behavior (e.g.,dietary practices)when the subject is unable to provide the necessary information.

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The ability of an instrument to actually measure what it is intended to measure is known as __________.

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The amount of linoleic acid in a subject's adipose tissue is a useful __________ for determining dietary intake of linoleic acid in the diet.

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Day-to-day change in what an individual eats or drinks is referred to as __________ variability.

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The ability of an instrument to produce the same estimate on two or more occasions,assuming that nothing has changed in the interim is known as __________.

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