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Table 2 Top 15 features ranked by the average ranking of feature importance and absolute feature weight of lasso regression

From: Use machine learning to help identify possible sarcopenia cases in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Male

Female

Feature

IRFa

RIRFb

AFWLc

RAFWLd

ARe

P

Feature

IRF

RIRF

AFWL

RAFWL

AR

P

6-m walk

0.1987

1

1.1335

1

1

 < 0.001

HGS

0.1440

1

1.1379

1

1

 < 0.001

HGS

0.1470

2

1.0320

2

2

 < 0.001

6-m walk

0.1233

2

0.6048

2

2

 < 0.001

age

0.0600

3

0.5118

3

3

 < 0.001

AWVA

0.0241

3

0.4042

3

3

 < 0.001

FBG

0.0236

4

0

9

6.5

0.007

TBIL

0.0229

4

0

9

6.5

0.048

PTH

0.0220

5

0

9

7

0.001

TP

0.0186

5

0

9

7

0.23

pre-CRE

0.0217

6

0

9

7.5

 < 0.001

TG

0.0177

6

0

9

7.5

0.459

AG

0.0197

7

0

9

8

0.192

AST/ALT

0.0169

7

0

9

8

0.125

post-CRE

0.0188

8

0

9

8.5

 < 0.001

SMI

0.0154

8

0

9

8.5

0.004

AST

0.0137

10

0

9

9.5

0.002

CysC

0.0144

9

0

9

9

0.142

LY%

0.0125

11

0

9

10

0.063

WC

0.0140

10

0

9

9.5

0.098

TP

0.0115

12

0

9

10.5

0.33

post-CRE

0.0134

11

0

9

10

0.009

RDW-CV

0.0110

13

0

9

11

0.21

age

0.0132

12

0

9

10.5

0.001

CysC

0.0107

14

0

9

11.5

0.454

s-Fe

0.0129

13

0

9

11

0.244

height

0.0105

15

0

9

12

0.017

weight

0.0127

14

0

9

11.5

0.107

s-Mg

0.0103

16

0

9

12.5

0.478

pre-CRE

0.0126

15

0

9

12

0.01

  1. HGS Handgrip strength, FBG Fasting blood glucose, PTH Parathyroid hormone, pre-CRE Pre-dialysis creatinine, AG Anion gap, post-CRE Post-dialysis creatinine, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, LY% Lymphocyte percentage, TP Total protein, RDW-CV Red blood cell distribution width—coefficient of variation, CysC Cystatin C, s-Mg Serum magnesium, AWVA Arm without vascular access, WC Waist circumference, TBIL Total bilirubin, TG Triglyceride, AST/ALT Aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase, SMI Skeletal muscle index, s-Fe Serum ferritin
  2. aImportance value calculated by RF
  3. bRanking of importance value calculated by RF
  4. cAbsolute feature weight of lasso regression
  5. dRanking of absolute feature weight of lasso regression
  6. eAverage ranking