Application of principal component analysis and logistic regression model in lupus nephritis patients with clinical hypothyroidism

Abstract Background Previous studies indicate that the prevalence of hypothyroidism is much higher in patients with lupus nephritis (LN) than in the general population, and is associated with LN’s activity. Principal component analysis (PCA) and logistic regression can help determine relevant risk f...

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Main Authors: Ting Huang, Jiarong Li, Weiru Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-00989-x