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Diabetes prediction Using Machine Learning

Ramakuri Ranadheer1, Koduru Dhanyasri2, J. Nagaraju3, Mullapati Karthik4, Ginjupalli Nitin Sai5
1-5
Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.
1-5 Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected].

Abstract:

Diabetes prediction plays a pivotal role in healthcare, offering numerous benefits for individuals and healthcare
providers alike. In this study, we evaluate several machine learning algorithms for diabetes prediction, including
Random Forest, Support Vector Machine (SVM), Gaussian Naive Bayes, Decision Tree, XGBoost, kNearest Neighbors,
and Logistic Regression. Leveraging Python libraries such as pandas, scikitlearn, seaborn, and matplotlib, we
preprocess the data, encode categorical variables, and standardize features to facilitate modeling. Through
comprehensive experimentation and evaluation using train-test splitting, we find that XGBoost yields the highest
accuracy of 97.17% among all algorithms. The ability to accurately predict diabetes offers numerous benefits, including
early identification of individuals at risk, enabling timely intervention and lifestyle modifications to prevent or delay the
onset of diabetes-related complications. Additionally, accurate prediction facilitates personalized healthcare
interventions, optimizing treatment plans and resources allocation. This study underscores the potential of machine
learning-based diabetes prediction in improving patient Outcomes and healthcare management.
Keywords—Machine learning, Diabetes Detection, Dataset, Preprocessing
I. Introduction
Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood sugar levels, poses a significant
global health burden. According to the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 463 million adults
were living with diabetes in 2019, and this number is projected to rise to 700 million by 2045. Early detection
and intervention are crucial for managing and preventing complications associated with diabetes.
Machine learning (ML) techniques have emerged as valuable tools for predicting and diagnosing diabetes
based on various risk factors and biomarkers. These algorithms analyze large datasets to identify patterns and
relationships that may not be immediately apparent to human observers. By leveraging features such as
demographic information, medical history, lifestyle factors, and biochemical markers, ML models can provide
accurate and personalized predictions of diabetes risk.
In this study, we aim to develop and evaluate ML models for predicting the likelihood of developing diabetes
within a given timeframe. Our dataset consists of anonymized patient records containing a diverse range of
variables, including clinical measurements, laboratory results, and self-reported lifestyle factors. By harnessing
the power of ML algorithms such as logistic regression, decision trees, random forests, support vector machines
(SVM), and neural networks, we seek to build robust predictive models capable of accurately classifying
individuals into diabetic and non-diabetic categories.
The ultimate goal of this research is to enhance early detection and prevention efforts for diabetes by providing
healthcare professionals with reliable risk assessment tools. By identifying individuals at high risk of
developing diabetes, clinicians can intervene proactively with targeted interventions such as lifestyle
modifications, pharmacotherapy, and patient education programs. Furthermore, ML-based predictive models
can facilitate population-level health initiatives by identifying at-risk subgroups and informing public health
policies aimed at reducing the incidence and prevalence of diabetes.

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