Using the MDRD value as an outcome predictor in emergency medical admissions | Zendy

J.L. Chin | Zendy; Seán O’Dowd | Zendy; Wan Ahmad Hafiz Wan Md Adnan | Zendy; Kathleen Bennett | Zendy; Deirdre O’Riordan | Zendy; George Mellotte | Zendy; Bernard Silke | Zendy

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Using the MDRD value as an outcome predictor in emergency medical admissions

Author(s) -

J.L. Chin,

Seán O’Dowd,

Wan Ahmad Hafiz Wan Md Adnan,

Kathleen Bennett,

Deirdre O’Riordan,

George Mellotte,

Bernard Silke

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr031

Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , odds ratio , comorbidity , renal function , mortality rate , emergency medicine , confidence interval , univariate analysis , kidney disease , intensive care medicine , multivariate analysis

Both physiological- and laboratory-derived variables, alone or in combination, have been used to predict mortality among acute medical admissions. Using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) not as an estimate of glomerular filtration rate but as an outcome predictor for hospital mortality, we examined the relationship between the MDRD value and in-hospital death during an emergency medical admission.

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