Nutrition Knowledge and Bone Health: development and validation of the “NutriBone” Questionnaire for Italian adult women | Synapse
April 12, 2026Open Access
Nutrition Knowledge and Bone Health: development and validation of the “NutriBone” Questionnaire for Italian adult women
Key Points
The aim is to develop and validate a questionnaire that assesses nutrition knowledge related to bone health in Italian women.
Developed the NutriBone questionnaire specifically for adult women in Italy.
Evaluated the questionnaire's reliability and validity through statistical analyses.
Included participants undergoing DXA scans to assess bone health.
The NutriBone questionnaire demonstrated high reliability and validity for measuring nutrition knowledge.
Results indicate a strong relationship between nutrition knowledge and bone health outcomes.
Abstract
The NutriBone questionnaire is a valid and reliable tool for evaluating NK related to bone health in Italian adult women undergoing DXA, with potential for future research applications.