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ArticleStatistics in medicine2023

Varying-coefficients for regional quantile via KNN-based LASSO with applications to health outcome study.

Seyoung Park, Eun Ryung Lee, Hyokyoung G Hong

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Article in Statistics in medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Seyoung ParkDepartment of Statistics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Eun Ryung LeeDepartment of Statistics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hyokyoung G HongBiostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI/NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4280-6243

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Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Health outcomes, such as body mass index and cholesterol levels, are known to be dependent on age and exhibit varying effects with their associated risk factors. In this paper, we propose a novel framework for dynamic modeling of the associations between health outcomes and risk factors using varying-coefficients (VC) regional quantile regression via K-nearest neighbors (KNN) fused Lasso, which captures the time-varying effects of age. The proposed method has strong theoretical properties, including a tight estimation error bound and the ability to detect exact clustered patterns under certain regularity conditions. To efficiently solve the resulting optimization problem, we develop an alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) algorithm. Our empirical results demonstrate the efficacy of the proposed method in capturing the complex age-dependent associations between health outcomes and their risk factors.

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AlgorithmsBody Mass IndexHumansRisk Factorshealth outcome studyK-nearest neighborsLassoregional quantile regressionvarying-coefficients

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PMID37365909
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