Standardization of p-creatinine assays and use of lean body mass allow improved prediction of calculated glomerular filtration rate in adults: A new equation

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 451-468

  Nyman, U ^a,e   Bjork J ^b   Sterner, G ^c   Back S E ^d   Carlson, J ^b   Lindstrom V ^b   Bakoush, O ^b   Grubb, A ^b  

^a Lasarettet Trelleborg ^*  (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c University Hospital   (Sweden)

^d CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drug therapy; Glomerular filtration rate; Kidney disease; Kidney function tests; Renal insufficiency

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IOHEXOL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CAUCASIAN; COCKCROFT GAULT EQUATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAWYER EQUATION; SWEDEN; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY TESTS; CREATINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THINNESS;

EID: 33749012540     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: 15027686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365510600902362     Document Type: Article

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