Who Underreports Dietary Intake in a Dietary Recall? Evidence from the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Klesges, Robert C.

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ERIC Number: EJ509577

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Publication Date: 1995

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Who Underreports Dietary Intake in a Dietary Recall? Evidence from the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Klesges, Robert C.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v63 n3 p438-44 Jun 1995

Identifies the presence and degree of apparent underreporting of dietary intake in the participants in the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Results indicated that up to 31% of the adults in this sample may have underreported and that those at greatest risk for underreporting were less well educated and heavier. (JPS)

Descriptors: Adults, Dietetics, Food, Higher Education, Interviews, Nutrition, Obesity, Surveys, Validity

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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