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In response to: ‘Information bias in measures of self-reported physical activity’

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Acknowledgements

This research was conducted using the UK Biobank Resource under Application Numbers 15678 and 21259.

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  1. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Yann C. Klimentidis & Zhao Chen

  2. School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    David A. Raichlen

  3. Department of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Jennifer Bea

  4. Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Jennifer Bea & Scott B. Going

  5. Department of Health Promotion Sciences, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    David O. Garcia

  6. Scripps Translational Science Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA

    Nathan E. Wineinger

  7. Center for Disparities in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Lawrence J. Mandarino

  8. Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Physiological Sciences Interdisciplinary Programs, BIO5 Institute, and Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Gene E. Alexander

  9. Arizona Alzheimer’s Consortium, Phoenix, AZ, USA

    Gene E. Alexander

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Klimentidis, Y.C., Raichlen, D.A., Bea, J. et al. In response to: ‘Information bias in measures of self-reported physical activity’. Int J Obes 42, 2064–2065 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0251-6

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