Key References
These references are used throughout the tutorial. Links to abstracts on PubMed or the full text of the publications have been created when available.
History of Dietary Data Collection
Briefel RR. Assessment of the US diet in national nutrition surveys: national collaborative efforts and NHANES. Am J Clin Nutr 1994;59(1 Suppl):164S-167S.
Kohlmeier L. Dietary methodology considerations for NHANES III. Vital Health Stat 4 1992;(27):81-84.
Liu K. Statistical issues related to the design of dietary survey methodology for NHANES III. Vital Health Stat 4 1992(27):3-14; discussion 15-23.
McDowell MA, Briefel RR. The Dietary Data Collection System: automated interview and coding system for NHANES III. Proceedings-Fourteenth National Nutrient Databank Conference. 1989. Iowa City, IA.
McDowell MA. The NHANES III Supplemental Nutrition Survey of Older Americans. Am J Clin Nutr 1994;59(1 Suppl):224S-226S.
Sempos CT, Briefel RR, Johnson C, Woteki CE. Process and rationale for selecting dietary methods for NHANES III. Vital Health Stat 4 1992;(27):85-90.
Tippett KS, Enns CW, Moshfegh AJ. Food consumption surveys in the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Nutr Today 1999;34;33-46
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Woteki CE, Briefel R, Hitchcock D, Ezzati T, Maurer K. Selection of nutrition status indicators for field surveys: the NHANES III design. J Nutr 1990;120 Suppl 11:1440-1445.
NHANES Dietary Data Collection
24-Hour Recall Data
Blanton CA, Moshfegh AJ, Baer DJ, Kretsch MJ. The USDA Automated Multiple-Pass Method accurately estimates group total energy and nutrient intakes. J Nutr 2006;136(10):2594-2599.
Conway JM, Ingwersen LA, Moshfegh AJ. Accuracy of dietary recall using the USDA five-step multiple-pass method in men: an observational validation study. J Am Diet Assoc 2004;104(4):595-603.
Dwyer J, Picciano MF, Raiten DJ, Members of the Steering Committee: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Collection of food and dietary supplement intake data: What We Eat in America—NHANES. J Nutr 2003;133(2):590S-600S.
Raper N, Perloff B, Ingwersen L, Steinfeldt L, Anand J. An overview of USDA’s Dietary Intake Data System. J Food Compos Anal 2004;17(3-4):545-555.
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Food Frequency Data
Subar AF, Dodd KW, Guenther PM, Kipnis V, Midthune D, McDowell M, Tooze JA, Freedman LS, Krebs-Smith SM. The food propensity questionnaire: concept, development, and validation for use as a covariate in a model to estimate usual food intake. J Am Diet Assoc 2006;106(10):1556-1563.
Briefel RR, Flegal KM, Winn DM, Loria CM, Johnson CL, Sempos CT. Assessing the nation's diet: limitations of the food frequency questionnaire. J Am Diet Assoc. 1992 Aug;92(8):959-62.
Dietary Supplement Data
Dwyer J, Picciano MF, Raiten DJ, Members of the Steering Committee: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Collection of food and dietary supplement intake data: What We Eat in America—NHANES. J Nutr 2003;133(2):590S-600S.
Radimer KL. Methodological issues in assessing dietary supplement use in children. J Am Diet Assoc 2005;105(5):703-708.
Radimer KL. National nutrition data: contributions and challenges to monitoring dietary supplement use in women. J Nutr 2003;133(6):2003S-2007S.
Uses of the Dietary Data
Moshfegh AJ. The National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program: progress and activities. J Nutr 1994;124(9 Suppl):1843S-1845S.
Murphy SP. Collection and analysis of intake data from the integrated survey. J Nutr 2003;133(2):585S-589S.
Radimer K, Bindewald B, Hughes J, Ervin B, Swanson C, Picciano MF. Dietary supplement use by US adults: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2000. Am J Epidemiol 2004;160(4):339-349.
Rock CL. Multivitamin-multimineral supplements: who uses them? Am J Clin Nutr 2007;85(1):277S-279S.
Woteki C. Integrated NHANES: uses in national policy. J Nut 2003;133(2):582S-584S.
Woteki CE, Briefel RR, Klein CJ, Jacques PF, Kris-Etherton PM, Mares-Perlman JA, Meyers LD. Nutrition monitoring: summary of a statement from an American Society for Nutritional Sciences working group. J Nutr 2002;132(12):3782-3783.
Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS)
Dwyer J, Picciano MF, Raiten DJ, Members of the Steering Committee: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Collection of food and dietary supplement intake data: What We Eat in America—NHANES. J Nutr 2003;133(2):590S-600S.
Loria CM, McDowell MA, Johnson CL, Woteki CE. Nutrient data for Mexican-American foods: are current data adequate? J Am Diet Assoc 1991;91(8):919-922.
Important Considerations Regarding Dietary Data Analyses
Beaton GH. Approaches to analysis of dietary data: relationship between planned analyses and choice of methodology. Am J Clin Nutr 1994:59(suppl 1):253S-261S.
Beaton, GH. Errors in the interpretation of dietary assessments. Am J Clin Nutr 1997:65(4 suppl):1100S-1107S.
Estimating Population Ratios of Intake
Krebs-Smith, SM, PS Kott, PM Guenther. Mean proportion and population proportion: two answers to the same question? J Am Diet Assoc 1989;89(5):671-676.
Estimating Population-level Distributions and Prevalence of Intake
Carriquiry AL. Estimation of usual intake distributions of nutrients and foods. J Nutr 2003;133(22):601S-608S.
Examining the Relationship Between Dietary Intake and Some Outcome Measure
Tarasuk VS, Brooker A-S. Interpreting epidemiologic studies of diet-disease relationships. J Nutr 1997;127(9):1847-1852.
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