Stroke is a health problem that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted or completely stopped so that the brain tissue is deprived of oxygen and nutrients. As a result, in a matter of minutes, brain cells begin to die. This condition is classified as a serious illness and can endanger lives. Therefore, someone who had a stroke requires immediate medical attention. Prompt and appropriate help can reduce the risk of brain damage and other complications.
This repository contains scripts or source code about how to predict stroke in a patient using PySpark. The features used in the prediction model include: history of hypertension, history of heart disease, marital history, blood glucose level, BMI, and smoking history.