Article
Pathophysiological domains underlying the metabolic syndrome: an alternative factor analytic strategy.
Annals of epidemiology - 1 Oct 2014
Peeters Carel F W, Dziura James, van Wesel Floryt
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Factor analysis (FA) has become part and parcel in metabolic syndrome (MBS) research. Both exploration- and confirmation-driven factor analyzes are rampant. However, factor analytic results on MBS differ widely. A situation that is at least in part attributable to misapplication of FA. Here, our purpose was (i) to review factor analytic efforts in the study of MBS with emphasis on misusage of the FA...
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