Incorporating longitudinal variability in prediction models: A comparison of machine learning and logistic regression in a cohort study with long follow-up

Machine Learning methods did not outperform logistic regression. Nonetheless, incorporating variability in longitudinal predictors enhances prediction, especially with expected changes in predictors, e.g., ageing populations.

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Annals of Epidemiology
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2025-07-26
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2025.07.060
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3
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Mental Health Research Topics
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Incorporating longitudinal variability in prediction models: A comparison of machine learning and logistic regression in a cohort study with long follow-up

Martijn W. Heymans, Almar A. L. Kok, Jos W. R. Twisk, Lichelle Groot
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Annals of Epidemiology
Mental Health Research Topics
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Incorporating longitudinal variability in prediction models: A comparison of machine learning and logistic regression in a cohort study with long follow-up

Martijn W. Heymans, Almar A. L. Kok, Jos W. R. Twisk, Lichelle Groot
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Abstract

Machine Learning methods did not outperform logistic regression. Nonetheless, incorporating variability in longitudinal predictors enhances prediction, especially with expected changes in predictors, e.g., ageing populations.

Annals of EpidemiologyVol. 110
Amsterdam Neuroscience (NL), Public Health Service of Amsterdam (NL), Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
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Mental Health Research Topics
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