Research Article

Random Forest in Clinical Metabolomics for Phenotypic Discrimination and Biomarker Selection

Table 1

Sample information.

Data setCRC

Sample type urine
GroupNormalCRC (preoperation)postoperation
Number656763
Age (Mean (minimum, maximum))55 (38, 74)59 (40, 76)60 (40, 77)
Gender (male : female)23 : 4035 : 2836 : 24
Dimension (Sample × variable)Case A (Normal versus CRC): 132 × 187
Case B (Pre versus Post): 130 × 187