Research Article

Diabetes Detection Models in Mexican Patients by Combining Machine Learning Algorithms and Feature Selection Techniques for Clinical and Paraclinical Attributes: A Comparative Evaluation

Table 3

Feature description [11].

FeatureDescription

AgePatient age at the time of analysis.
GenderPatient gender (0—male/1—female).
EducationStudies concluded by the patient (1: elementary school, 2: secondary school, 3: high school, 4: bachelor’s degree).
WeightPatient weight in kilograms.
HeightPatient height in centimeters.
WaistPatient waist perimeter in centimeters.
Hip perimeterPatient hip perimeter in centimeters.
BMIBody mass index based on weight and height of a patient.
WHRWaist hip ratio based on the circumference of the waist to that of the hips.
SBPSystolic blood pressure based on the pressure in the blood vessels when the heart beats.
DBPDiastolic blood pressure based on the pressure in the blood vessels when the heart rests between beats.
GlucoseBlood glucose levels in terms of milligrams.
MMO glucoseBlood glucose levels in terms of a molar concentration.
InsulinPatient insulin in the blood.
HOMAHomeostatic model assessment based on insulin resistance and beta-cell function.
CholesterolFat-like substance that is found in all cells in the patient body.
LDLStands of low-density lipoprotein in the patient body.
HDLStands for high-density lipoprotein in the patient body.
TRTriglycerides based on a type of fat (lipids) found in the patient body.