MD, PhD student @AarhusUni. Interested in health, statistics, R and recently Julia.
Jun 13, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
New paper!
We introduce #GAMs as a tool for analysing medical monitoring data. We also present the idea that GAMs can be used to decompose a medical waveform into individual, physiologically relevant, components.
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Example 1: Pulse pressure ("the strength of a heart beat") varies with ventilation (mechanical). We can use a cyclic spline to represent the repeating effect of ventilation on pulse pressure.
