Chronic kidney disease detection using XceptionNet with Harmonic Addax Optimization

Suruchi Gaurav Dedgaonkar1, Geeta S Navale1, Priya Shelke1

  • 1Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411037, India.

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This study introduces an optimized deep learning framework for early Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) detection. The new method significantly improves diagnostic accuracy, aiding in preventing kidney failure.

Area of Science:

  • Nephrology and Artificial Intelligence
  • Medical Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Computational Health Sciences

Background:

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive kidney function impairment leading to serious health complications.
  • Early CKD detection is crucial for preventing kidney failure and managing secondary conditions like hypertension and diabetes.
  • Existing detection methods face challenges with generalization and class imbalance, hindering accurate early diagnosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an optimized deep learning framework for enhanced early detection of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
  • To address limitations in current CKD detection methods, specifically generalization and class imbalance issues.
  • To improve the accuracy and reliability of CKD diagnosis for better patient outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A novel CKD detection framework integrating XceptionNet with the Harmonic Addax Optimization Algorithm (HAOA) was proposed.
  • The framework employed sigmoid normalization, feature fusion using a Deep Belief Network (DBN) with a Soergel metric, and Synthetic Minority Overlapping Technique (SMOTE) for data augmentation.
  • The HAOA algorithm was developed by combining Harmonic analysis and the Addax Optimization Algorithm (AOA).

Main Results:

  • The proposed Xception with HAOA model demonstrated high performance across multiple CKD datasets.
  • Achieved a True Positive Rate (TPR) of 94.679%, True Negative Rate (TNR) of 92.777%, and an overall accuracy of 93.667%.
  • Reported a precision of 92.258% and an F1-score of 93.453%, indicating robust diagnostic capabilities.

Conclusions:

  • The developed deep learning framework offers an effective solution for early CKD diagnosis.
  • The integration of XceptionNet and HAOA significantly improves detection accuracy and overcomes existing limitations.
  • This approach has the potential to reduce kidney failure rates and enhance patient prognosis through timely intervention.

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