Determinant factors to discriminate the body weight loss in overweight people
Introduction. Most studies have described how the weight loss is when different treatments are compared (1-3), while others have also compared the weight loss by sex (4), or have taken into account psychosocial (5) and lifestyle (6, 7) variables. However,
Benito Peinado, Pedro José +1 more
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Discriminant Function Analysis
The technique of discriminant function analysis was originated by R.A. Fisher and first applied by Barnard (1935). Two very useful summaries of the recent work in this technique can be found in Hodges (1950) and in Tosuoka and Tiedeman (1954). The techniques have been used primarily in the fields of anthropology, psychology, biology, medicine, and ...
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Performance, physiological, and oculometer evaluation of VTOL landing displays [PDF]
A methodological approach to measuring workload was investigated for evaluation of new concepts in VTOL aircraft displays. Physiological, visual response, and conventional flight performance measures were recorded for landing approaches performed in the ...
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Gender Determination Using the Hyoid Bone: A Discriminant Function Analysis
The hyoid bone, with its unique morphology, offers a valuable alternative for gender determination in cases where traditional indicators like the pelvis and skull are compromised. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between gender and hyoid
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Background: Identifying sex from a skull is a test for a forensic odontologist. There are research done to determine sex based on cranial values.
Rajkumar Couppoussamy +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Impact of World Bank Root and Tuber Expansion Programme on Poverty Alleviation of Peri-Urban and Rural Communities in Benue State, Nigeria [PDF]
This study examined in 2005 t he impact of World Bank Expanded Programme for Root and Tuber Production (RTEP) on the poverty alleviation of peri-urban and rural communities in Benue State, Nigeria.
Ater, P.I. +2 more
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Fisher's Linear Discriminant Function Analysis and its Potential Utility as a Tool for the Assessment of Health-and-Wellness Programs in Indigenous Communities. [PDF]
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Discriminant Methods for Bankruptcy Prediction - Theory and Applications
Discriminant analysis consists of assigning an individual to two (or more) distinct populations, on the basis of observations of several characters of the individuals and a sample of observations of these characters from the populations. R. A.
Józef Pociecha
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Morphological descriptions and morphometric discriminant function analysis reveal an additional four groups of Scylla spp. [PDF]
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Getting Rid of Dichotomous Sex Estimations: Why Logistic Regression Should be Preferred Over Discriminant Function Analysis. [PDF]
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