Shape information from glucose curves: Functional data analysis compared with traditional summary measures

Shape information from glucose curves: Functional data analysis compared with traditional summary measures

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plasma glucose levels are important measures in medical care and research, and are often obtained from oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT) with repeated measurements over 2–3 hours. It is common practice to use simple summary measure...

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Main Authors: Frøslie Kathrine Frey, Røislien Jo, Qvigstad Elisabeth, Godang Kristin, Bollerslev Jens, Voldner Nanna, Henriksen Tore, Veierød Marit B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Area under the curve
Curve shape
Functional data analysis
Functional principal component analysis
Gestational diabetes
Glucose curve
Glucose oscillations
Glucose variability
Oral glucose tolerance test
Pregnancy
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/13/6

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