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. 2017 Feb 3;27(11):524–530. doi: 10.1016/j.je.2016.11.002

Table 6B.

Criterion-referenced/-related validity analyses. Pearson correlation coefficienta of appetite questionnaire scores with nutrition-related questionnaire indices.

Nutrition-related questionnaire
MNA-SF
 p CAS-J
 p
(n = 448) (n = 304)
CNAQ-J 0.124 0.030 －0.335 <0.001
SNAQ-Jb 0.091 0.113 －0.314 <0.001
SNAQ-JEc 0.178 0.002 －0.357 <0.001

CAS-J, Constipation Assessment Scale-Japanese Version; CNAQ-J, Council on Nutrition Appetite Questionnaire; MNA-SF, Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form; SNAQ-J, Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire; SNAQ-JE, Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire for Japanese Elderly.

a

Age- and gender-adjusted value.

b

Including items #1, #2, #4, and #6 of CNAQ-J.

c

Including items #1, #2, #4, and #8 of CNAQ-J.