Establishing age/sex related serum creatinine reference intervals from hospital laboratory data based on different statistical methods

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 396, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 49-55

  Pottel, Hans ^a   Vrydags, Nicolas ^b   Mahieu, Boris ^b   Vandewynckele, Emmanuel ^b   Croes, Kathleen ^b   Martens, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b AZ GROENINGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Age sex reference intervals; Non parametric and parametric methods; Serum creatinine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETRIC TEST; PLOTS AND CURVES; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 50149088857     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.06.017     Document Type: Article

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