A population of women who were at least 21 years old,
of Pima Indian heritage and living near Phoenix, Arizona,
was tested for diabetes according to World Health Organization
criteria. The data were collected by the US National Institute
of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Usage
data(pima)
Arguments
source
Smith, J. W., Everhart, J. E., Dickson, W. C., Knowler, W. C. and
Johannes, R. S. (1988)
Using the ADAP learning algorithm to forecast the onset of
diabetes mellitus. In Proceedings of the Symposium on Computer
Applications in Medical Care (Washington, 1988), ed.
R. A. Greenes, pp. 261-265. Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society Press.
Ripley, B.D. (1996) Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.