Dietary patterns derived using exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis are stable and generalizable across race, region, and gender subgroups in the REGARDS study

Dietary patterns derived using exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis are stable and generalizable across race, region, and gender subgroups in the REGARDS study

Background: Examining diet as a whole using dietary patterns as exposures is a complementary method to using single food or nutrients in studies of diet and disease, but the generalizability of patterns across race, region, and gender in the United States has not been established. Objective: To emp...

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Main Authors: Suzanne E Judd, James M Shikany, Abraham J Letter, David L Roth, PK eNewby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
Stroke
nutrition
factor analysis
racial differences
Dietary patterns
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnut.2014.00029/full

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