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. 2022 Nov 2;3(6):276–288. doi: 10.1016/j.cvdhj.2022.10.005

Table 1.

Clinical most relevant ischemic heart disease risk attributes

Index Attribute Definition Data type
1 Age Age in years Numerical
2 Sex Sex Categorical 1: male, 0: female
3 cp Chest pain type Categorical 1: typical angina, 2: atypical angina, 3: non-anginal pain,4: asymptomatic
4 trestbps Resting blood pressure Numerical (mm Hg on admission to the hospital)
5 chol Cholesterol Numerical (mg/dL)
6 restecg Resting electrocardiographic results Categorical 0: normal, 1: having ST-T wave abnormality,2: showing probable or definite left ventricular hypertrophy by Estes’ criteria
7 thalach Maximum exercise heart rate achieved Numerical (71–202)
8 exang Exercise-induced angina Categorical 1: yes; 0: no
9 oldpeak ST depression induced by exercise relative to rest Numerical
10 slope Slope of the peak exercise ST Categorical 0: upsloping, 1: flat, 2: downsloping
11 ca Number of major vessels colored by fluoroscopy Categorical 0, 1, 2, 3
12 thal Thallium-201 stress scintigraphy Categorical 1: normal; 2: fixed defect; 3: reversible defect
13 fbs Fasting blood sugar Categorical (>120 mg/dL) 1: true; 0: false
14 target Diagnosis of heart disease (angiographic disease status) Categorical 0 = normal; 1 = IHD (>50% diameter narrowing)

IHD = ischemic heart disease.