Research Article

Repeatability of a Short Food Frequency Questionnaire to Assess Calcium Intake in Older Australians

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of study participants.

Baseline characteristicsParticipants,
Male Female

Age
 65–74733
 75–841735
8553

BMI (kg/m2)
2217
 22–272030
27834

Marital status
 Married1720
 Never married/
 single
07
 Divorced/separated310
 Widowed934

Takes a calcium supplement
 Yes432
 No2539

Consumes Alcohol
 Yes1731
 No835
 Occasionally45

Smoker
 Yes02
 No2969