Proposition of an Energy Intake Estimating Scale through Item Response Theory

Background: Traditional methods for assessing individual energy consumption often involve lengthy and intricate procedures. This study aims to introduce an Energy Consumption Estimation Scale, utilizing Item Response Theory (IRT) for adolescents aged 18–19 years. Methods: This psychometric investiga...

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Main Authors: Victor Nogueira da Cruz Silveira, Ana Karina Teixeira da Cunha França, Cleber Lopes Campelo, Patrícia Maria Abreu Machado, Alcione Miranda dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/21/4511