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Diabetes survey on Pima Indians
Description
The National Institute of Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases conducted a study on 768 adult female
Pima Indians living near Phoenix.
Usage
data(pima)
Format
The dataset contains the following variables
pregnant
- Number of times pregnant
glucose
- Plasma glucose concentration at 2 hours in an
oral glucose tolerance test
diastolic
- Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)
triceps
- Triceps skin fold thickness (mm)
insulin
- 2-Hour serum insulin (mu U/ml)
bmi
- Body mass index (weight in kg/(height in metres
squared))
diabetes
- Diabetes pedigree function
age
- Age (years)
test
- test whether the patient shows signs of
diabetes (coded 0 if negative, 1 if positive)
Source
The data may
be obtained from
UCI Repository of machine learning databases at
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~mlearn/MLRepository.html
[Package
faraway version 1.0.4
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