Opposites don't attract: high spouse concordance for dietary supplement use in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) cohort study

Marleen A H Lentjes; Ailsa A Welch; Ruth H Keogh; Robert N Luben; Kay-Tee Khaw

doi:10.1017/S1368980014001396

Opposites don't attract: high spouse concordance for dietary supplement use in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) cohort study

Marleen A H Lentjes, Ailsa A Welch, Ruth H Keogh, Robert N Luben, Kay-Tee Khaw

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7 Citations (Scopus)

7 Downloads (Pure)

Abstract

Dietary supplements are commonly consumed but may not be beneficial for everyone. It is known that supplement users have healthy behaviour characteristics but until now concordance between spouses living in the same household has not been investigated and concordance may be an important behavioural determinant.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1060-1066
Number of pages	7
Journal	Public Health Nutrition
Volume	18
Issue number	06
Early online date	30 Jul 2014
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980014001396
Publication status	Published - Apr 2015

Keywords

Dietary supplement
Concordance
Spouse
Sociodemographic variables

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Access to Document

10.1017/S1368980014001396

Paper_concordance_20140220R1_notrackedchangesAccepted author manuscript, 688 KB

Cite this

@article{15ee83061b6548ea98aa24f65c613e25,

title = "Opposites don't attract: high spouse concordance for dietary supplement use in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) cohort study",

abstract = "Dietary supplements are commonly consumed but may not be beneficial for everyone. It is known that supplement users have healthy behaviour characteristics but until now concordance between spouses living in the same household has not been investigated and concordance may be an important behavioural determinant.",

keywords = "Dietary supplement, Concordance, Spouse, Sociodemographic variables",

author = "Lentjes, {Marleen A H} and Welch, {Ailsa A} and Keogh, {Ruth H} and Luben, {Robert N} and Kay-Tee Khaw",

year = "2015",

month = apr,

doi = "10.1017/S1368980014001396",

language = "English",

volume = "18",

pages = "1060--1066",

journal = "Public Health Nutrition",

issn = "1368-9800",

publisher = "Cambridge University Press",

number = "06",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Opposites don't attract: high spouse concordance for dietary supplement use in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer in Norfolk (EPIC-Norfolk) cohort study

AU - Lentjes, Marleen A H

AU - Welch, Ailsa A

AU - Keogh, Ruth H

AU - Luben, Robert N

AU - Khaw, Kay-Tee

PY - 2015/4

Y1 - 2015/4

N2 - Dietary supplements are commonly consumed but may not be beneficial for everyone. It is known that supplement users have healthy behaviour characteristics but until now concordance between spouses living in the same household has not been investigated and concordance may be an important behavioural determinant.

AB - Dietary supplements are commonly consumed but may not be beneficial for everyone. It is known that supplement users have healthy behaviour characteristics but until now concordance between spouses living in the same household has not been investigated and concordance may be an important behavioural determinant.

KW - Dietary supplement

KW - Concordance

KW - Spouse

KW - Sociodemographic variables

U2 - 10.1017/S1368980014001396

DO - 10.1017/S1368980014001396

M3 - Article

C2 - 25075436

VL - 18

SP - 1060

EP - 1066

JO - Public Health Nutrition

JF - Public Health Nutrition

SN - 1368-9800

IS - 06

ER -