A relook at logistic regression methods for the initial detection of lung ailments using clinical data and chest radiography

WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1503-1508

  Rijal, Omar Mohd ^a   Iqbal, Mohd ^a   Yunus, Ashari ^b   Noor, Norliza Mohd ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Institute of Respiratory Medicine   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; Clinical data; Error probability; Lung disease; Missing values; Statistical detection

Indexed keywords

CHEST RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL DATA; ERROR PROBABILITY; LUNG DISEASE; MISSING VALUES; STATISTICAL DETECTION;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; ERROR DETECTION; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LOGISTICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PULMONARY DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 70350117117     PISSN: 17900832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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