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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare

Background:

  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading global cause of mortality.
  • Early detection of CVD is crucial for reducing complications and mortality rates.
  • Machine learning (ML) offers promising tools for predicting CVD risk from patient data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of seven binary classification algorithms for CVD risk prediction.
  • To assess the impact of advanced preprocessing techniques on model performance.
  • To identify the most accurate ML model for early CVD detection.

Main Methods:

  • Applied seven classification algorithms: Random Forests, Logistic Regression, Naive Bayes, kNN, SVM, Gradient Boosting, and ANN.
  • Utilized SMOTE-ENN for class imbalance and Grid Search Cross-Validation for hyperparameter optimization.
  • Evaluated models using accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score, and ROC-AUC metrics.

Main Results:

  • K-Nearest Neighbors (kNN) achieved the highest accuracy (99%) and ROC-AUC (0.99).
  • kNN outperformed traditional models like Logistic Regression and Gradient Boosting.
  • Addressing class imbalance and feature selection improved predictive model reliability.

Conclusions:

  • kNN demonstrates significant potential as a reliable tool for early CVD prediction.
  • Advanced ML techniques, when properly applied, enhance CVD risk assessment.
  • This study provides a foundation for improved ML-based CVD prevention strategies.