MDRD or CKD-EPI study equations for estimating prevalence of stage 3 CKD in epidemiological studies: which difference? Is this difference relevant?

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing according to the NHANES study. Prevalence has been calculated using the MDRD study equation for estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Recently, a new estimator based on creatinine, the CKD-EPI equation, has been prop...

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Autores principales: Delanaye, Pierre, Cavalier, Etienne, Mariat, Christophe, Maillard, Nicolas, Krzesinski, Jean-Marie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-11-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-11-8

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