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. 2007 Nov 30;13(1 Suppl):S92–S97. doi: 10.2188/jea.13.1sup_92

Table 2. Mean selenium intake (μg/day) assessed with DR and FFQ in 4 areas, and Spearman correlation coefficients.

DR FFQ % Difference



Mean ± SD Median Mean ± SD Median Crude Energy-2
adjusted
Men (n=102) 184 ± 48 175 132 ± 63 116 -28 0.36 0.34
Women (n=113) 146 ± 37 142 120 ± 72 101 -18 0.32 0.26

1(FFQ mean - DR mean)/DR mean (%).

2Energy intake was adjusted by residual model.

For n=102, r>0.20 = p<0.05, r>0.26 = p<0.01, r>0.33 = p<0.001.

For n=113, r>0.19 = p<0.05, r>0.25 = p<0.01, r>0.31 = p<0.001.