TY - JOUR
AU1 - Denison, H.
AU2 - Jameson, K.
AU3 - Syddall, H.
AU4 - Dennison, E.
AU5 - Cooper, C.
AU6 - Aihie Sayer, A.
AU7 - Robinson, S.
AB - The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging© Volume 16, Number 4, 2012 JNHA: NUTRITION PATTERNS OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENT USE AMONG OLDER MEN AND WOMEN IN THE UK: FINDINGS FROM THE HERTFORDSHIRE COHORT STUDY H.J. DENISON, K.A. JAMESON, H.E. SYDDALL, E.M. DENNISON, C. COOPER, A. AIHIE SAYER, S.M. ROBINSON MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (University of Southampton), Southampton, United Kingdom. Corresponding Author E-Mail: hd2@mrc.soton.ac.uk Abstract: Objectives: To determine patterns of supplement use in a UK community-dwelling older population, and to investigate the extent to which supplement user groups differ, in terms of their sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics, diet and morbidity. Design: Cross-sectional cohort study. Setting: Home interview and clinic visit. Participants: 3217 Hertfordshire Cohort Study participants, aged 59 to 73. Measurements: Information was obtained on the participant's social and medical history by a trained research nurse. Diet over the preceding 3 months was assessed by Food Frequency Questionnaire; compliance with 'healthy' eating recommendations was defined using individual scores for a 'prudent' dietary pattern, identified using principal components analysis. Details of all dietary supplements taken in the preceding 3 months were recorded. Individual supplements were allocated to one of 10 types based on their nutrient composition. Cluster analysis was used to define 
TI - Patterns of dietary supplement use among older men and women in the UK: Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study
JF - The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging
DO - 10.1007/s12603-012-0016-1
DA - 2012-02-10
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/patterns-of-dietary-supplement-use-among-older-men-and-women-in-the-uk-1sngmOxJtf
SP - 307
EP - 311
VL - 16
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -