Can Classification and Regression Tree Analysis Help Identify Clinically Meaningful Risk Groups for Hip Fracture Prediction in Older American Men (The MrOS Cohort Study)?

ABSTRACT Although the WHO fracture risk algorithm (FRAX) is used to predict fracture, the utility of some simple machine‐learning methods, such as classification and regression trees (CARTs) should be evaluated to determine their efficacy in fracture prediction. Follow‐up time for the hip fracture a...

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Main Authors: Yi Su, Timothy C Y Kwok, Steven R Cummings, Benjamin H K Yip, Peggy M Cawthon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:JBMR Plus
Subjects:
AGE
BMD
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10207