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An estimated glomerular filtration rate equation for the full age spectrum
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2016 · Vol. 31(5) · pp. 798–806
Hans Pottel✉(KU Leuven)Liesbeth Hoste(KU Leuven)Laurence Dubourg(Hospices Civils de Lyon)Natalie Ebert(Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin)Elke Schäeffner(Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin)Björn O. Eriksen(UiT The Arctic University of Norway)Toralf Melsom(UiT The Arctic University of Norway)Edmund J. Lamb(East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust)Andrew D. Rule(Mayo Clinic)Stephen T. Turner(Mayo Clinic)Richard J. GlassockV. de Souza(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul)Luciano da Silva Selistre(Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul)Christophe Mariat(Hôpital Nord)Frank Martens(AZ Groeninge)Pierre Delanaye(University of Liège)
Abstract
The FAS equation has improved validity and continuity across the full age-spectrum and overcomes the problem of implausible eGFR changes in patients which would otherwise occur when switching between more age-specific equations.
Chronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicineRenal functionUrologyFiltration (mathematics)Internal medicineStatistics
MeSH terms
AdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansInfantKidneyKidney Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedModels, Theoretical
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