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Table 4 Comparison of ranking of the 26 features using different feature selection algorithms

From: Identifying discriminative features for diagnosis of Kashin-Beck disease among adolescents

Ranking

RFA

mRMR

SVM-RFE

Relief

1

Distal end of phalanges alterations

Distal end of phalanges alterations

Elbow joint movement limitation

Squatting limitation

2

Metaphysis alterations

Metaphysis alterations

Distal end of phalanges alterations

Flexion of the distal part of fingers

3

Elbow joint movement limitation

Elbow joint movement limitation

Flexion of the distal part of fingers

Metaphysis alterations

4

Ankle joint movement limitation

Ankle joint movement limitation

Squatting limitation

Distal end of phalanges alterations

5

Flexion of the distal part of fingers

Flexion of the distal part of fingers

Metaphysis alterations

Elbow joint movement limitation

6

Enlarged finger joints

Enlarged finger joint

Ankle joint movement limitation

Ankle joint movement limitation

7

Squatting limitation

Squatting limitation

Enlarged finger joint

Enlarged finger joint

8

Carpals alterations

Carpals alterations

Knee joint movement limitation

Carpals alterations

9

Wrist joint movement limitation

Wrist joint movement limitation

Deformed finger joint

Wrist joint movement limitation

10

Deformed finger joints

Deformed finger joint

Carpals alterations

Deformed finger joint

11

Knee joints movement limitation

Knee joint movement limitation

Enlarged elbow joint

Knee joint movement limitation

12

Joint pain

Joint pain

Wrist joint movement limitation

Joint pain

13

Enlarged Elbow joints

Enlarged elbow joint

Dwarfism

Enlarged elbow joint

14

Short humerus

Short humerus

Deformed elbow joint

Short humerus

15

Enlarged ankle joint

Enlarged ankle joint

Joint pain

Enlarged ankle joint

16

Deformed knee joint

Deformed knee joint

Deformed ankle joint

Deformed knee joint

17

Deformed ankle joint

Deformed ankle joint

Deformed knee joint

Deformed ankle joint

18

Deformed elbow joint

Deformed elbow joint

Enlarged ankle joint

Deformed elbow joint

19

Epiphysis alterations

Epiphysis alterations

Epiphysis alterations

Epiphysis alterations

20

Dwarfism

Dwarfism

Short humerus

Dwarfism

21

Joint friction sound

Joint friction sound

Shoulder joint movement limitation

Joint friction sound

22

Short fingers

Short fingers

Morning stiffness

Short fingers

23

Shoulder joint movement limitation

Shoulder joint movement limitation

Deformed wrist joint

Shoulder joint movement limitation

24

Enlarged knee joint

Enlarged knee joint

Deformed knee joint

Deformed knee joint

25

Deformed wrist joint

Deformed wrist joint

Short fingers

Deformed wrist joint

26

Morning stiffness

Morning stiffness

Joint friction sound

Morning stiffness