Renal function in community-dwelling frail elderly. Comparison between measured and predicted glomerular filtration rate in the elderly and proposal for a new cystatin C-based prediction equation

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 216-225

  Tömer, Anna ^a   Odar Cederlöf, Ingegerd ^a   Kallner, Anders ^a   Akner, Gunnar ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Dept of Geriatric Medicine ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Community dwelling; Elderly; Glomerular filtration rate; Prediction equation

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; IOHEXOL;

ACCURACY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENDER BIAS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 48449087374     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03324773     Document Type: Article

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