Validation of the revised stressful life event questionnaire using a hybrid model of genetic algorithm and artificial neural networks

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sali, Rasoul ^a   Roohafza, Hamidreza ^b   Sadeghi, Masoumeh ^c   Andalib, Elham ^b   Shavandi, Hassan ^a   Sarrafzadegan, Nizal ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SURVEYS;

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; COMMUNITY-BASED STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; LIKERT SCALE; PERFORMANCE SCREENING; PRIMARY CARE; STRESS LEVELS; USER FRIENDLY;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; DEATH; FEMALE; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVISED STRESSFUL LIFE EVENT QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874629688     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/601640     Document Type: Article

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