No Race-Ethnicity Adjustment in CKD-EPI Equations Is Required for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in the Brazilian Population

BACKGROUND: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is usually estimated from equations using serum creatinine (sCr), with adjustment for gender, age, and race (black or nonblack). The Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) is the preferred equation for adults, but it was validated for...

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Autores principales: Rocha, Amanda D., Garcia, Suzane, Santos, Andressa B., Eduardo, José C. C., Mesquita, Claudio T., Lugon, Jocemir R., Strogoff-de-Matos, Jorge P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2141038

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2141038

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