Estimation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentration Using Machine Learning.

Journal: Laboratory medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) can be estimated using the Friedewald and Martin-Hopkins formulas. We developed LDL-C prediction models using multiple machine learning methods and investigated the validity of the new models along with the former formulas.

Authors

  • Hikmet Can Çubukçu
    Ankara University Stem Cell Institute, Interdisciplinary Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
  • Deniz İlhan Topcu
    Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Ankara, Turkey.