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01-12-2017 | Erratum
Erratum to: Depicted serving size: cereal packaging pictures exaggerate serving sizes and promote overserving
Authors:
Aner Tal, Stina Niemann, Brian Wansink
Published in:
BMC Public Health
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Issue 1/2017
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Excerpt
The authors re-ran the analyses for both studies, hoping to correct any minor discrepancies prior to publication of this article [
1]. They regret having missed the last chance to make minor adjustments to the article prior to publication. Due to this, they include corrections to the stats as described below. In summary, corrections to Study 1 include minor tweaks to statistics of no more than 1 calorie, adjusting percent difference in calories by about 1%. Corrections to Study 2 include analysis dropping both observations from one participant who overserved by more than 3 SDs, as described below, and minor adjustments to the statistics. No findings or conclusions are impacted by these corrections. In fact, by and large the adjustments offer slightly stronger results. Corrected tables include the updated numbers, easily comparable to the manuscript initially published online. …