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Analysis in nutrition research : principles of statistical methodology and interpretation of the results : [electronic book] /

Contributor(s): Pounis, George [editor.] | ProQuest [vendor].
Publisher: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 391 pages) : illustrations (some colour).Content type: text | text | still image Media type: computer | computer Carrier type: online resource | online resourceISBN: 9780128145579; 9780128145579:; 0128145579.Subject(s): Nutrition -- Statistical methods | Nutrition -- Research -- Analysis | Nutrition -- Research -- Methodology | Nutrition -- Evaluation | Nutritional Sciences -- methods | Nutrition -- Data processing | Statistics as Topic -- methods | Quantitative research -- Methodology | Nutritional Physiological Phenomena | Research DesignOnline resources: Access ebook here
Contents:
Design of observational nutrition studies -- Study design in experimental settings -- Collection and management of dietary data -- Dietary pattern analysis -- Statistical analysis of retrospective health and nutrition data -- Statistical analysis of prospective health and nutrition data -- Meta-analysis of nutrition studies -- Principles of research publication -- Challenges in nutrition science. Mediterranean diet: a health-protective dietary pattern for modern times -- Polyphenol-rich diets in cardiovascular disease prevention -- Hydration and health -- Diet, healthy aging, and cognitive function -- Diet and bone health -- Diet and lung health.
Summary: This volume describes, in a comprehensive manner, the methodologies of quantitative analysis of data originating specifically from nutrition studies. The book summarises various study designs in nutrition research, research hypotheses, the proper management of dietary data, and analytical methodologies, with a specific focus on how to interpret the results of any given study. In addition, it provides a comprehensive overview of the methodologies used in study design and the management and analysis of collected data, paying particular attention to all of the available, modern methodologies and techniques.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Design of observational nutrition studies -- Study design in experimental settings -- Collection and management of dietary data -- Dietary pattern analysis -- Statistical analysis of retrospective health and nutrition data -- Statistical analysis of prospective health and nutrition data -- Meta-analysis of nutrition studies -- Principles of research publication -- Challenges in nutrition science. Mediterranean diet: a health-protective dietary pattern for modern times -- Polyphenol-rich diets in cardiovascular disease prevention -- Hydration and health -- Diet, healthy aging, and cognitive function -- Diet and bone health -- Diet and lung health.

This volume describes, in a comprehensive manner, the methodologies of quantitative analysis of data originating specifically from nutrition studies. The book summarises various study designs in nutrition research, research hypotheses, the proper management of dietary data, and analytical methodologies, with a specific focus on how to interpret the results of any given study. In addition, it provides a comprehensive overview of the methodologies used in study design and the management and analysis of collected data, paying particular attention to all of the available, modern methodologies and techniques.

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