Analysis in Nutrition Research: Principles of Statistical Methodology and Interpretation of the Results

Analysis in Nutrition Research: Principles of Statistical Methodology and Interpretation of the Results
ISBN-10
0128145579
ISBN-13
9780128145579
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
408
Language
English
Published
2018-10-19
Publisher
Academic Press
Author
George Pounis

Description

Analysis in Nutrition Research: Principles of Statistical Methodology and Interpretation of the Results describes, in a comprehensive manner, the methodologies of quantitative analysis of data originating specifically from nutrition studies. The book summarizes 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. Users will find an overview of the recent challenges and debates in the field of nutrition research that will define major research hypotheses for research in the next ten years. Nutrition scientists, researchers and undergraduate and postgraduate students will benefit from this thorough publication on the topic. Provides a comprehensive presentation of the various study designs applied in nutrition research Contains a parallel description of statistical methodologies used for each study design Presents data management methodologies used specifically in nutrition research Describes methodologies using both a theoretical and applied approach Illustrates modern techniques in dietary pattern analysis Summarizes current topics in the field of nutrition research that will define major research hypotheses for research in the next ten years

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