Open AccessLongitudinal Formulas to Estimate GFR in Children with CKD
Author(s) -
Alison G. Abraham,
George J. Schwartz,
Susan L. Furth,
Bradley A. Warady,
Álvaro Muñoz
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01860309
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , cohort , creatinine , urology , statistics , mathematics
Whereas current GFR estimating equations approximate direct GFR measurement at a single time point, formulas that capitalize on changes in easily measured biologic parameters could improve the accuracy and precision of GFR estimation.
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