These data consist of observations on 442 patients, with the response of interest being a quantitative measure of disease progression one year after baseline. There are ten baseline variables and have been normalized to have mean 0 and Euclidean norm 1. The response variable has been centered (mean 0).
diabetesA data frame with 442 rows and 11 variables:
age
sex
body-mass index
average blood pressure
blood serum measurement 1
blood serum measurement 2
blood serum measurement 3
blood serum measurement 4
blood serum measurement 5
blood serum measurement 6
disease progression
Efron, Hastie, Johnstone and Tibshirani (2003), Least Angle Regression. Annals of Statistics.