Pima {FKBL}R Documentation

Pima Indians Diabetes Database

Description

This is a matrix with 9 columns. Each row is a point, there are 768 points. The 8 first columns are the value of a dimension (or attributes) of the point, the 9th is the class of that point. The attributes are:

begin{enumerate}

  • Number of times pregnant
  • Plasma glucose concentration a 2 hours in an oral glucose tolerance test
  • Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)
  • Triceps skin fold thickness (mm)
  • 2-Hour serum insulin (mu U/ml)
  • Body mass index (weight in kg/(height in m)^2)
  • Diabetes pedigree function
  • Age (years) end{enumerate}

    Usage

    data(pima)

    Format

    A matrix.

    Source

    begin{itemize}

  • UCI ML Repository
  • Original owners: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  • Donor of database: Vincent Sigillito (vgs@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu) Research Center, RMI Group Leader Applied Physics Laboratory The Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Road Laurel, MD 20707 (301) 953-6231
  • Date received: 9 May 1990 end{itemize}


    [Package FKBL version 0.50-4 Index]