Combinatorial Use of Machine Learning and Logistic Regression for Predicting Carotid Plaque Risk Among 5.4 Million Adults With Fatty Liver Disease Receiving Health Check-Ups: Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Yuhan Deng (Author), Yuan Ma (Author), Jingzhu Fu (Author), Xiaona Wang (Author), Canqing Yu (Author), Jun Lv (Author), Sailimai Man (Author), Bo Wang (Author), Liming Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCarotid plaque can progress into stroke, myocardial infarction, etc, which are major global causes of death. Evidence shows a significant increase in carotid plaque incidence among patients with fatty liver disease. However, unlike the high detection rate of fatty liver disease, screening...