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- Title
A new equation to estimate glomerular filtration rate.
- Authors
Levey, Andrew S; Stevens, Lesley A; Schmid, Christopher H; Zhang, Yaping Lucy; Castro, Alejandro F, 3rd; Feldman, Harold I; Kusek, John W; Eggers, Paul; Van Lente, Frederick; Greene, Tom; Coresh, Josef; CKD-EPI (Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration)
- Abstract
Equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are routinely used to assess kidney function. Current equations have limited precision and systematically underestimate measured GFR at higher values.
- Publication
Annals of internal medicine, 2009, Vol 150, Issue 9, p604
- ISSN
1539-3704
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-150-9-200905050-00006