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Table 2 Reproducibility and validation study: Correlation coefficient and Wilcoxon signed-rank test for validity and ICC for reproducibility

From: Association between quality and quantity of carbohydrate intake with selected anthropometric indices among primary school girls in Kerman city, Iran: a cross-sectional study

 

FFQ

3DR4

Wilcoxon signed rank test (p Value)1

Correlation coefficient2

ICC3

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Carbohydrate (g)

262.22(92.28)

235.75(84.97)

0.013

0.7

0.52

Protein (g)

63.42(22.62)

58.75(20.94)

0.059

0.63

0.54

Fat (g)

64.02(25.76)

60.28(24.58)

0.136

0.61

0.51

Calcium (mg)

748.58(335.10)

696.48(272.37)

0.434

0.54

0.59

Fe (mg)

13.65(5.01)

12.77(4.78)

0.016

0.75

0.74

Magnesium (mg)

218.52(76.82)

201.07(81.82)

0.013

0.65

0.60

Vitamin C (mg)

97.48(54.55)

95.75(62.34)

0.211

0.77

0.62

Vitamin A (µg)

777.25(503.65)

745.43(532.87)

0.915

0.68

0.70

Vegetables (g)

170.65(87.34)

175.79(107.75)

0.866

0.59

0.75

Fruits (g)

280.38(155.49)

284.13(170.27)

0.135

0.68

0.65

Meat and its products (g)

89.56(41.06)

78.41(34.25)

0.124

0.68

0.75

Dairy products (g)

394.29(224.29)

370.29(192.16)

0.541

0.89

0.62

  1. 1 Wilcoxon signed-rank test were used to examine the difference between FFQ and 3DR with a significant p value < 0.001 2Pearson or Spearman correlation coefficient were used to assess the correlation between variables with a p-value < 0.05 considered as significant. 3the intra-class coefficient for the comparison between FFQ1 and FFQ2. 43DR, dietary recall