Table 1.
Summary of outcome measures to be collected in the SuNDiAL Project.
| Outcome | Assessment Method | |||
| Online Questionnaire | ||||
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Demographics and health status | Self-report | ||
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Vegetarian/vegan status | Self-report | ||
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Dietary Habits | Dietary Habits Questionnaire | ||
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Attitudes and motivations towards food choice | Rationalizing meat consumption: The 4Ns Questionnaire [19] | ||
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The Food Choice Questionnaire [21] Ethical Food Choice Motives [18] |
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Dietarian Identity Questionnaire [20] | |||
| School visit | ||||
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Estimated usual dietary intake | Two 24-hour recalls, with adjustment of usual intake using MSMa | ||
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Height | Stadiometer | ||
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Weight | Body weight scales | ||
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Ulna Length | Steel measuring tape | ||
| Blood sample | ||||
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Hemoglobin | Cyanide-free photometry | ||
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Plasma ferritin | Immunoassay | ||
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Soluble transferrin receptor | Immunoassay | ||
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C-reactive protein | Immunoassay | ||
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Alpha-glycoprotein | Immunoassay | ||
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Zinc | ICP-MSb | ||
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Selenium | ICP-MS | ||
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Vitamin B12 | Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay | ||
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Folate | Microbiological Assay | ||
| Urine Sample | ||||
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Iodine | ICP-MS | ||
| Accelerometry | ||||
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Average daily 24 h Activity | ActiGraph GT3x+, and accompanying wear time and sleep diary. | ||
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Average daily sleep | ||
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Average daily sedentary time | ||
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Average daily light intensity activity | ||
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Average daily moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity | ||
aMSM: Multiple source method
bICP-MS: Inductively couple plasma mass spectrometry