American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on January 19, 2009
American Journal of Epidemiology 2009 169(4):413-414; doi:10.1093/aje/kwn396
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Li et al. Respond to "Can Neighborhood-level Interventions Make a Difference?"
Correspondence to Dr. Fuzhong Li, Oregon Research Institute, 1715 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene OR 97403 (e-mail: fuzhongl@ori.org).
Received for publication November 13, 2008. Accepted for publication November 24, 2008.
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We thank Michael and Yen (1) for their commentary on our paper (2). As with any epidemiologic study, our multilevel analyses of change in body weight have limitations that have implications for interpreting our results. While we welcome discussion of the measurement issues raised as an aid in the design of future studies, we offer the following responses to
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