Lecciones aprendidas en un estudio de reproducibilidad y validez de cuestionarios para estimar la ingesta dietética en Colombia. 2010-2017.

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Title: Lecciones aprendidas en un estudio de reproducibilidad y validez de cuestionarios para estimar la ingesta dietética en Colombia. 2010-2017.
Alternate Title: Lessons learned in a study of reproducibility and validity of questionnaires to estimate dietary intake in Colombia, 2010-2017.
Authors: Herrán, Oscar Fernando1 herran@uis.edu.co, Rojas, Martha Patricia2
Source: Revista Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia. abr-jun2019, Vol. 67 Issue 2, p247-255. 9p.
Abstract (English): Introduction: Dietary exposure is complex to measure and is associated with the development of chronic diseases; therefore, it is necessary to develop and validate simplified instruments for measurement. Objective: To establish the classification and validity reproducibility of the 24-hour dietary recall method (24hDR) in food frequency questionnaires (FFQ) developed in Colombia. Materials and methods: Diagnostic technology study developed during 2010-2017. Two 24hDR and two FFQs were applied to 523 subjects: 109 in Bogotá D.C., 107 in Medellín, 106 in Cali, 102 in Barranquilla and 99 in Bucaramanga and its metropolitan area. Reproducibility and validity studies were performed using crude Pearson's r coefficients adjusted by residual energy method. Results: The reproducibility of 24hDR was poor-moderate (minimum -0.00, maximum 0.72), as was the reproducibility of the questionnaires (minimum -0.01, maximum 0.72). The validity of the questionnaires was poor (minimum -0.01, maximum -0.59). Conclusion: FFQs are not useful for epidemiological research, which is explained by the high variability caused by few 24hR recalls in dietary estimation when designing questionnaires, and failures in data collection. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Spanish): Introducción. La dieta es una exposición compleja de medir que se asocia al desarrollo de enfermedad crónica, por lo cual es necesario desarrollar y validar instrumentos simplificados para su medición. Objetivo. Establecer la reproducibilidad en la clasificación y la validez contra recordatorios de la ingesta dietética en las últimas 24 horas (R24H) de cuestionarios de frecuencia de consumo (CFC) desarrollados en Colombia. Materiales y métodos. Estudio de tecnología diagnóstica desarrollado durante 2010-2017. Se aplicaron dos R24H y dos CFC a 523 sujetos: 109 en Bogotá D.C., 107 en Medellín, 106 en Cali, 102 en Barranquilla y 99 en Bucaramanga y su área metropolitana. Los estudios de reproducibilidad y validez se realizaron con coeficientes de correlación r de Pearson crudos y ajustados por el método de energía residual. Resultados. La reproducibilidad de los recordatorios fue pobre-moderada (mínimo -0.00, máximo 0.72), al igual que la de los cuestionarios (mínimo -0.01, máximo 0.72). La validez de los cuestionarios fue pobre (mínimo -0.01, máximo, -0.59). Conclusión. Los CFC no son útiles en la investigación epidemiológica, lo que se explica en la alta variabilidad debida a pocas repeticiones en la estimación dietética al diseñar los cuestionarios y a fallas en la recolección de los datos. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:Introduction: Dietary exposure is complex to measure and is associated with the development of chronic diseases; therefore, it is necessary to develop and validate simplified instruments for measurement. Objective: To establish the classification and validity reproducibility of the 24-hour dietary recall method (24hDR) in food frequency questionnaires (FFQ) developed in Colombia. Materials and methods: Diagnostic technology study developed during 2010-2017. Two 24hDR and two FFQs were applied to 523 subjects: 109 in Bogotá D.C., 107 in Medellín, 106 in Cali, 102 in Barranquilla and 99 in Bucaramanga and its metropolitan area. Reproducibility and validity studies were performed using crude Pearson's r coefficients adjusted by residual energy method. Results: The reproducibility of 24hDR was poor-moderate (minimum -0.00, maximum 0.72), as was the reproducibility of the questionnaires (minimum -0.01, maximum 0.72). The validity of the questionnaires was poor (minimum -0.01, maximum -0.59). Conclusion: FFQs are not useful for epidemiological research, which is explained by the high variability caused by few 24hR recalls in dietary estimation when designing questionnaires, and failures in data collection. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:01200011
DOI:10.15446/revfacmed.v67n2.68187