Research Article

Knowledge Mining from Clinical Datasets Using Rough Sets and Backpropagation Neural Network

Table 3

Attribute information of Statlog heart disease dataset.

NumberAttributeDescriptionData typeDomain

1Age Patient age in yearNumerical29 to 77

2SexGender Binary 0 = female
1 = male

3ChpChest pain typeNominal 1 = typical angina, 2 = atypical angina
3 = nonanginal pain, 4 = asymptomatic

4BpResting blood pressureNumerical94 to 200

5SchSerum cholesterolNumerical126 to 564

6Fbs Fasting blood sugar >120 mg/dLBinary0 = false
1 = True

7Ecg Resting electrocardiographic resultNominal0 = normal
1 = having ST-T wave abnormality 
2 = left ventricular hypertrophy

8MhrtMaximum heart rateNumerical71 to 200

9ExianExercise induced angina Binary 0 = no
1 = yes

10OpkOld peakNumericalContinuous (0 to 6.2)

11Slope Slope of peak exercise ST segmentNominal1 = upsloping
2 = flat
3 = downsloping

12VesselNumber of major vessels Nominal 0 to 3

13ThalDefect typeNominal3 = normal, 6 = fixed defect,
7 = reversible defect

14 Class Heart diseaseBinary0 = absence, 1 = presence