Accuracy Of Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation Formulas For Detecting Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease In Elderly Brazilians

• Main Authors: José Roberto de Almeida (Author), Vinicius Daher Alvares Delfino (Author), Rejane Tavares de Lima (Author), Maria Emília Favero (Author), Marcelo Tatit Sapienza (Author), Tiemi Matsuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the accuracy of a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation equation based upon serum cystatin C (Hojs) and the abbreviated Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study and the Cockcroft-Gault (CG) corrected for body surface area (CG-...