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Table 1 Short description of the ICF categories used for the graphical models on the HNC data

From: Graphical modeling of binary data using the LASSO: a simulation study

ICF Code

ICF Code description

b130

Energy and drive functions

b280

Sensation of pain

b310

Voice functions

b320

Articulation functions

b340

Alternative vocalization functions

b440

Respiration functions

b450

Additional respiratory functions

b460

Sensations associated with cardiovascular and respiratory functions

b510

Ingestion functions

b515

Digestive functions

b530

Weight maintenance function

b710

Mobility of joint functions

d175

Solving problems

d310

Communicating with - receiving - spoken messages

d315

Communicating with - receiving - nonverbal messages

d330

Speaking

d335

Producing nonverbal messages

d350

Conversation

d360

Using communication devices and techniques

d550

Eating

d560

Drinking

d570

Looking after one's health

d720

Complex interpersonal interaction

d760

Family relationship

d770

Intimate relationship

d850

Remunerative employment

d920

Recreation and leisure

s320

Structure of mouth

s430

Structure of respiratory system

s710

Structure of head and neck region

e125

Products and technology for communication

e225

Climate

e310

Immediate family

e580

Health services, systems and policies