Research Article

A Novel Fuzzy Logic-Based Medical Expert System for Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 2

Variables in FES.

Input variablesLinguistic labelMembership functionInterval

Nephron functionalityVery-riskyTrapezoidal(−1, 0.1, 0.28, 0.35)
Moderately riskyTrapezoidal(0.3, 0.37, 0.42, 0.5)
Safe-zoneTrapezoidal(0.47, 0.53, 0.54, 1)
Blood sugarSafeTrapezoidal(−58, 4, 65, 104)
BorderlineTrapezoidal(104, 120, 125, 150)
HighTrapezoidal(140, 162, 362, 458)
Diastolic blood pressureLowTrapezoidal(65, 78.33, 82, 89)
MediumTrapezoidal(87, 95, 100, 110)
HighTrapezoidal(106, 110, 115, 121)
Extremely highTrapezoidal(118, 123, 131.7, 144.9)
Systolic blood pressureLowTrapezoidal(29.6, 74.4, 118, 134)
MediumTrapezoidal(127, 137, 143, 153)
HighTrapezoidal(142, 157, 162, 172)
Extremely highTrapezoidal(162, 180, 240, 250)
AgeYoungTrapezoidal(−18.8, 6.8, 28, 36)
Mid-ageTrapezoidal(33, 44, 55, 66)
OldTrapezoidal(52, 61, 93.2, 118.8)
BMIUnderweightTrapezoidal(−46.66, 1, 14.18, 19)
Normal weightTrapezoidal(18.5, 20, 22.5, 24.9)
OverweightTrapezoidal(24.6, 25.1, 28.1, 30)
ObeseTrapezoidal(29.5, 30, 41, 55)
SmokeLowTrapezoidal(−7.25, −0.85, 1.5, 2.64)
MediumTrapezoidal(1.8, 5.2, 5.8, 9.5)
HighTrapezoidal(8.5, 11, 20.8, 27.2)

Output variable
ResultHealthyTrapezoidal(−3.57, −0.34, 1.1, 1.7)
ConcerningTriangular(1.5, 2.4, 3.26)
Very-concerningTriangular(2.84, 3.67, 4.5)
SickTriangular(4, 5, 6)
Very sickTriangular(5.5, 6.74, 7.98)
Extremely sickTrapezoidal(7.5, 8.4, 300)