Alcohol intake assessment: the sober facts

…, P van't Veer, WA van Staveren… - American journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Recent recommendations in regard to the level of alcohol intake have mainly been based
on epidemiologic studies which relied on self-reported amounts of alcohol consumed. …

[HTML][HTML] A reappraisal of the impact of dairy foods and milk fat on cardiovascular disease risk

…, P Nestel, B Lamarche, WA Van Staveren… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background This review provides a reappraisal of the potential effects of dairy foods,
including dairy fats, on cardiovascular disease (CVD)/coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. …

Design characteristics of food frequency questionnaires in relation to their validity

…, WA van Staveren, P van't Veer - American journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The authors investigated the role of food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) design, including
length, use of portion-size questions, and FFQ origin, in ranking subjects according to their …

Mediterranean diet, lifestyle factors, and 10-year mortality in elderly European men and women: the HALE project

…, O Moreiras-Varela, A Menotti, WA Van Staveren - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDietary patterns and lifestyle factors are associated with mortality from all causes,
coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, but few studies have …

Body mass index and percent body fat: a meta analysis among different ethnic groups

P Deurenberg, M Yap, WA Van Staveren - International journal of …, 1998 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between percent body fat and body mass index (BMI)
in different ethnic groups and to evaluate the validity of the BMI cut-off points for obesity. …

The paradox of low body mass index and high body fat percentage among Chinese, Malays and Indians in Singapore

…, G Schmidt, WA van Staveren… - International journal of …, 2000 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between body fat percentage and body mass index (BMI)
in three different ethnic groups in Singapore (Chinese, Malays and Indians) in order to …

Effect of fish oil on cognitive performance in older subjects: a randomized, controlled trial

…, JM Geleijnse, FJ Kok, WA van Staveren… - Neurology, 2008 - AAN Enterprises
Background: High intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids may protect against age-related
cognitive decline. However, results from epidemiologic studies are inconclusive, and results …

The Dutch EPIC food frequency questionnaire. I. Description of the questionnaire, and relative validity and reproducibility for food groups.

…, A Jansen, MA Pols, WA van Staveren… - International journal …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: A self-administered food frequency questionnaire was developed for the
Dutch cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). …

The predictive validity of the Dutch restrained eating scale

…, JER Frijters, WA Van Staveren… - … journal of eating …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims to determine the predictive validity of the 10‐item Dutch Restrained
Eating Scale. The ultimate criterion of restrained eating is the degree to which an individual …

Relative and biomarker-based validity of a food-frequency questionnaire estimating intake of fats and cholesterol

GI Feunekes, WA Van Staveren, JH De Vries… - The American journal of …, 1993 - Elsevier
The relative validity of a 104-item food-frequency method to assess intakes of fats and
cholesterol was tested against the dietary history of 191 men and women. Pearson correlation …