| bodyfat {unitquantreg} | R Documentation |
Percentage of body fat data set
Description
The body fat percentage of individuals assisted in a public hospital in Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil.
Usage
data(bodyfat, package = "unitquantreg")
Format
A data.frame with 298 observations and 9 columns:
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arms: Arms fat percentage. -
legs: Legs fat percentage. -
body: Body fat percentage. -
android: Android fat percentage. -
gynecoid: Ginecoid fat percentage. -
bmi: Body mass index - 24.71577. -
age: Age - 46.00. -
sex: Sex of individual. Female or male. -
ipaq: Factor variable indicating the sedentary, insufficiently active or active.
Author(s)
André F. B. Menezes
Josmar Mazucheli
Source
http://www.leg.ufpr.br/doku.php/publications:papercompanions:multquasibeta
References
Petterle, R. R., Bonat, W. H., Scarpin, C. T., Jonasson, T., and Borba, V. Z. C., (2020). Multivariate quasi-beta regression models for continuous bounded data. The International Journal of Biostatistics, 1–15, (preprint).
Mazucheli, J., Leiva, V., Alves, B., and Menezes A. F. B., (2021). A new quantile regression for modeling bounded data under a unit Birnbaum-Saunders distribution with applications in medicine and politics. Symmetry, 13(4) 1–21.