Ranking of a wide multidomain set of predictor variables of children obesity by machine learning variable importance techniques

Abstract The increased prevalence of childhood obesity is expected to translate in the near future into a concomitant soaring of multiple cardio-metabolic diseases. Obesity has a complex, multifactorial etiology, that includes multiple and multidomain potential risk factors: genetics, dietary and ph...

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Main Authors: Helena Marcos-Pasero, Gonzalo Colmenarejo, Elena Aguilar-Aguilar, Ana Ramírez de Molina, Guillermo Reglero, Viviana Loria-Kohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81205-8