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ArticleHealth information science and systems2022

Machine learning models for classification and identification of significant attributes to detect type 2 diabetes.

Koushik Chandra Howlader, Md Shahriare Satu, Md Abdul Awal, Md Rabiul Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Julian M W Quinn, Mohammad Ali Moni

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Article in Health information science and systems, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 77 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Koushik Chandra HowladerDepartment of CSTE, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
Md Shahriare SatuDepartment of MIS, Noakhali Science and Techology University, Noakhali, Bangladesh.
Md Abdul AwalElectronics and Communication Engineering Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Md Rabiul IslamSchool of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.
Sheikh Mohammed Shariful IslamInstitute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
Julian M W QuinnBone Biology Division, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Darlinghurst, NSW Australia.
Mohammad Ali MoniSchool of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072 Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0756-1006
Noakhali Science and Technology University · BDDeakin University · AUGarvan Institute of Medical Research · AUKhulna University · BDThe University of Queensland · AUUniversity of Wollongong · AU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a chronic disease characterized by abnormally high blood glucose levels due to insulin resistance and reduced pancreatic insulin production. The challenge of this work is to identify T2D-associated features that can distinguish T2D sub-types for prognosis and treatment purposes. We thus employed machine learning (ML) techniques to categorize T2D patients using data from the Pima Indian Diabetes Dataset from the Kaggle ML repository. After data preprocessing, several feature selection techniques were used to extract feature subsets, and a range of classification techniques were used to analyze these. We then compared the derived classification results to identify the best classifiers by considering accuracy, kappa statistics, area under the receiver operating characteristic (AUROC), sensitivity, specificity, and logarithmic loss (logloss). To evaluate the performance of different classifiers, we investigated their outcomes using the summary statistics with a resampling distribution. Therefore, Generalized Boosted Regression modeling showed the highest accuracy (90.91%), followed by kappa statistics (78.77%) and specificity (85.19%). In addition, Sparse Distance Weighted Discrimination, Generalized Additive Model using LOESS and Boosted Generalized Additive Models also gave the maximum sensitivity (100%), highest AUROC (95.26%) and lowest logarithmic loss (30.98%) respectively. Notably, the Generalized Additive Model using LOESS was the top-ranked algorithm according to non-parametric Friedman testing. Of the features identified by these machine learning models, glucose levels, body mass index, diabetes pedigree function, and age were consistently identified as the best and most frequently accurate outcome predictors. These results indicate the utility of ML methods in constructing improved prediction models for T2D and successfully identified outcome predictors for this Pima Indian population. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s13755-021-00168-2.

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