Familial Resemblance in Dietary Intakes of Children, Adolescents, and Parents: Does Dietary Quality Play a Role?

Familial Resemblance in Dietary Intakes of Children, Adolescents, and Parents: Does Dietary Quality Play a Role?

Information on familial resemblance is important for the design of effective family-based interventions. We aimed to quantify familial correlations and estimate the proportion of variation attributable to genetic and shared environmental effects (i.e., familiality) for dietary intake variables and d...

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Main Authors: Leonie H. Bogl, Karri Silventoinen, Antje Hebestreit, Timm Intemann, Garrath Williams, Nathalie Michels, Dénes Molnár, Angie S. Page, Valeria Pala, Stalo Papoutsou, Iris Pigeot, Lucia A. Reisch, Paola Russo, Toomas Veidebaum, Luis A. Moreno, Lauren Lissner, Jaakko Kaprio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
familial aggregation
familial resemblance
familiality
shared environment
family study
dietary intake
diet quality
healthy diet
young children
adolescence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/8/892

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