Comparison logistic regression and discriminant analysis in identifying the determinants of type 2 diabetes among prediabetes of Kermanshah rural areas

Abstract

Background: Failure to control diabetes on time leads to irreparable complications in other parts of body such as heart, kidneys, eyes, and etc. As those most susceptible to the disease are pre-diabetic individuals, this study aims to identify the Determinants for diabetes in people with pre-diabetes employing two advanced statistical methods of logistic regression and discriminant analysis.