Background Dietary pattern analysis is a promising approach to understanding the complex
relationship between diet and health. While many statistical methods exist, the literature …

Background To describe a-priori diet quality indices used in children and adolescents,
appraise the validity and reliability of these indices, and synthesise evidence on the …

Summary Background In China, mean body-mass index (BMI) and obesity in adults have
increased steadily since the early 1980s. However, to our knowledge, there has been no …

Context Dietary intake research has increasingly focused on improving diet quality in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Accompanying this is the need for sound metrics to …

This paper focuses on Chinese elderly's life satisfaction with food, a specific and important
domain of Chinese people's daily life, with two purposes: first, to investigate the relationship …

The low-burden Diet Quality Questionnaire (DQQ) has been developed to rapidly assess
diet quality globally. Poor diet is often correlated with body size, and certain dietary risk …

Importance To our knowledge, the role of overall diet quality in successful aging has not
been conclusively demonstrated. Objective To prospectively examine the association …

Although rapid urbanization is often considered as one of the most important drivers for
changing dietary patterns, little attention has been paid to rural areas despite the profound …

Interest in plant-based nutrition has steadily increased in the western world in the recent
years. The number of people following a meat-reduced, flexitarian diet is growing …

Determinants of food choice in Chinese populations have not been systematically
synthesised using a cultural lens. This study reviewed qualitative studies exploring food …