The synthesis of the rough set model for the better applicability of sagittal abdominal diameter in identifying high risk patients

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 786-790

  Stokić, Edita ^a   Brtka, Vladimir ^b   Srdić, Biljana ^c  

^a Clinical Centre of Vojvodina   (Serbia)

^b Technical Faculty   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Decision rules; Obesity; Overweight; Rough sets theory

Indexed keywords

CARDIO-VASCULAR RISK FACTORS; DECISION RULES; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; ROUGH SETS THEORY;

DECISION THEORY; FUZZY CLUSTERING; NUTRITION;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION THEORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956612612     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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