Tool Information: FFQ (Women)
Action | ||||||
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Energy, Macronutrient, Micronutrient, Food Groups | Usual; Retrospective | Day/Week/Month/Year | Food Frequency Questionnaire | No | Detailed Information | Web Link |
Summary
This tool is a paper-based, food frequency questionnaire which included 118 food items and aimed to assess dietary factors related to breast and colorrectal cancer in Spanish women. A specific computer programme was created to analyse dietary data. The tool was validated in 1993. The questionnaire 2 was used in the results section.
Contact Information
Tool Website
http://www.unav.edu/departamento/preventiva/infoinvsun
Special Considerations
An update to the food composition table is required.
Last Updated
04/09/2017
Software Required
Yes
Training Required
Yes
Instructions on use
Not reported
Administration Method
Self-administered
Data Analysis
Instructions on how the dietary data was analysed can be found in the publications
Author | Year | Comparator | Lifestage | Sex | Number of Nutrients Validated | Mean Difference | Variance Measured | Correlation Coefficients | Percentage Agreement | Limits of Agreement | Special Considerations | Action | |
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Martin-Moreno | 1993 | Estimated Food Diary | Adults, Elderly | Female Only | 11 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Subjects were drawn from the controls of a population-based case-control study on breast and colorectal cancer (Martin-Moreno et al. 1991). The results displayed are taken from Questionnaire 2. | Detailed Information | Web Link |
- T139 - Martin Moreno, 1993_SUN project-general population FileType: pdf, Download Number of downloads: 0
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