Published on in Vol 6, No 12 (2022): December

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/40404, first published .
Predicting Overweight and Obesity Status Among Malaysian Working Adults With Machine Learning or Logistic Regression: Retrospective Comparison Study

Predicting Overweight and Obesity Status Among Malaysian Working Adults With Machine Learning or Logistic Regression: Retrospective Comparison Study

Predicting Overweight and Obesity Status Among Malaysian Working Adults With Machine Learning or Logistic Regression: Retrospective Comparison Study

Jyh Eiin Wong   1 , PhD ;   Miwa Yamaguchi   2 , PhD ;   Nobuo Nishi   2 , MD, PhD ;   Michihiro Araki   2 , PhD ;   Lei Hum Wee   1, 3 , PhD

1 Centre for Community Health Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2 National Institute of Health and Nutrition, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Tokyo, Japan

3 Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Taylor's University, Selangor, Malaysia

Corresponding Author:

  • Jyh Eiin Wong, PhD
  • Centre for Community Health Studies
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
  • Kuala Lumpur, 50300
  • Malaysia
  • Phone: 60 39289 ext 7683
  • Email: wjeiin@ukm.edu.my