Generic Meal Patterns Identified by Latent Class Analysis: Insights from NANS (National Adult Nutrition Survey)

Generic Meal Patterns Identified by Latent Class Analysis: Insights from NANS (National Adult Nutrition Survey)

Nutritional data reduction methods are widely applied in nutrition epidemiology in order to classify individuals into meaningful groups with similar dietary patterns. To date, none of the existing studies have applied latent class analysis to examine dietary patterns which include meal types consume...

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Main Authors: Irina Uzhova, Clara Woolhead, Claire M. Timon, Aifric O’Sullivan, Lorraine Brennan, José L. Peñalvo, Eileen R. Gibney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
latent class analysis
dietary patterns
generic meals
breakfast
light meal
main meal
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/3/310

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