Renal function in older hospital patients is more accurately estimated using the cockcroft-gault formula than the modification diet in renal disease formula

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1638-1643

  Péquignot, Renaud ^a,b   Belmin, Joël ^a,b   Chauvelier, Sophie ^a,b   Gaubert, Jean Yves ^c   Konrat, Cécile ^a,b   Duron, Emmanuelle ^c   Hanon, Olivier ^c  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

^b Hôpital National   (France)

^c Paris Descartes University   (France)

Author keywords

Cockcroft Gault formula; Creatinine clearance; Geriatric; Glomerular filtration rate; Modification Diet in Renal Disease formula; Renal impairment

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

AGED; AGED HOSPITAL PATIENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COCKCROFT GAULT FORMULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFICATION DIET IN RENAL DISEASE FORMULA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 69549130821     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02385.x     Document Type: Article

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