Evaluation of Latent Models Assessing Physical Fitness and the Healthy Eating Index in Community Studies: Time-, Sex-, and Diabetes-Status Invariance

Evaluation of Latent Models Assessing Physical Fitness and the Healthy Eating Index in Community Studies: Time-, Sex-, and Diabetes-Status Invariance

Accurate measurement requires assessment of measurement equivalence/invariance (ME/I) to demonstrate that the tests/measurements perform equally well and measure the same underlying constructs across groups and over time. Using structural equation modeling, the measurement properties (stability and...

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Main Authors: Scott B. Maitland, Paula Brauer, David M. Mutch, Dawna Royall, Doug Klein, Angelo Tremblay, Caroline Rheaume, Rupinder Dhaliwal, Khursheed Jeejeebhoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
physical fitness
diet quality
factor analysis
structural equation modeling
measurement equivalence/invariance
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/12/4258

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