Research Article

Detecting Congestive Heart Failure by Extracting Multimodal Features and Employing Machine Learning Techniques

Table 6

Algorithm comparison of previous studies.

AuthorTitle of articleMethodPerformance

Li et al. [87]Combining convolutional neural network and distance distribution matrix for identification of congestive heart failureCNNTA = 81.9%

Isler and Kuntalp [81]Combining classical HRV indices with wavelet entropy measures improves to performance in diagnosing congestive heart failureKNNACC = 81.92%
Sens = 82.74%
Spec = 96.27%

Narin et al. [79]Investigating the performance improvement of HRV indices in CHF using feature selection methods based on backward elimination and statistical significanceSVMSens = 79.33%
Spec = 94.47%

Isler and Kuntalp [80]Heart rate normalization in the analysis of heart rate variability in congestive heart failureKNNSens = 82.72%
Spec = 100.0%

Pecchia et al. [88]Discrimination power of short-term heart rate variability measures for CHF assessmentCARTSens = 89.75%
Spec = 100.0%

Elfadil and Ibrahim [89]Self-organising neural network approach for identification of patients with congestive heart failureSpectral
NN
ACC = 83.65%

Yang et al. [90]A heart failure diagnosis model based on SVMSVM
NB
CA
TA = 74.42%

Chang et al. [91]Decision making model for early diagnosis of CHF using rough set and decision tree approachesRS
DT
SEN = 97.53%

Our methodExtraction of multimodal features to predict congestive heart failure (CHF)DTSens = 82%
Spec = 82%
TA = 81.9%
SVM linearSens = 96%
Spec = 89%
TA = 93.1%
EnsembleSubspace discriminantSens = 93%
Spec = 89%
TA = 91.4%