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EARLY Eating Away from Home Questionnaire

  1. Behavioral Research Program
  2. Research Resources and Tools
  3. Group-Evaluated Measures (GEM)
  4. Accumulating Data to Optimally Predict obesity Treatment (ADOPT)
  5. EARLY Eating Away from Home Questionnaire

Measure Definition:

This measure includes 4 questions, each tapping the frequency with which the respondent: 1) buys food at a fast food restaurant; 2) buys food at a sit down/full service restaurant; 3) buy food from an al you can eat buffet; and 4) eat meals prepared at home

Construct:

Diet

Construct Definition (and Source):

Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal. (MeSH)

Selected References

Citation PubMed ID

Lytle LA, Svetkey LP, Patrick K, Belle SH, Fernandez ID, Jakicic JM, Johnson KC, Olson CM, Tate DF, Wing R, Loria CM. The EARLY trials: a consortium of studies targeting weight control in young adults. Transl Behav Med. 2014 Sep;4(3):304-13. doi: 10.1007/s13142-014-0252-5. PMID: 25264469; PMCID: PMC4167899.
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