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This study introduces a novel machine learning model for early cardiovascular disease (CVD) detection. The enhanced classifier achieved 94.05% accuracy, significantly improving early diagnosis and patient outcomes.

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  • Machine Learning
  • Medical Diagnostics

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  • Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent a significant global health challenge, impacting quality of life and leading to premature mortality.
  • Early detection and intervention are crucial for mitigating CVD severity, progression, and mortality.
  • Machine learning (ML) offers a promising avenue for advancing early CVD detection capabilities.

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  • To develop and evaluate a novel stack-based ensemble classifier for improved cardiovascular disease detection.
  • To enhance classification accuracy and reliability in identifying cardiovascular disease instances.

Main Methods:

  • Feature transformation using Johnson transformation and normalization of feature distributions.
  • A stack-based ensemble classifier incorporating an aggregation layer and the dependent ordered weighted averaging (DOWA) operator.
  • Utilizing three diverse first-level classifiers and a linear support vector machine (SVM) meta-classifier for final classification.

Main Results:

  • The proposed ensemble classifier achieved an overall accuracy of 94.05%, a 5% improvement over baseline methods.
  • The system demonstrated a significant increase in the area under the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve (AUC), reaching 97.14%.
  • The enhanced classifier showed robust performance in distinguishing between positive and negative cardiovascular disease instances.

Conclusions:

  • The addition of an aggregation layer to the stacking classifier significantly boosts classification accuracy for cardiovascular disease detection.
  • The proposed method exhibits superior performance and reliability compared to recent studies in CVD classification.
  • The developed classifier holds potential for effective and robust early detection of cardiovascular diseases.