A neural network study of the correlation between metabolic-cardiovascular diseases and disability in elderly people

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 257-266

  Cacciafesta, Mauro ^a   Campana, Fabio ^a   Trani, Ilaria ^a   Annichiarico, Roberta ^a   Leonetti Luparini, Riccardo ^a   Gianni, Walter ^a   Cicconetti, Paolo ^a   Piccirillo, Gianfranco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Cardiovascular and metabolic diseases; Disability; Elderly people; Functional impairment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLIC DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034534857     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(00)00085-6     Document Type: Article

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