Demystifying ethnic/sex differences in kidney function: Is the difference in (estimating) glomerular filtration rate or in serum creatinine concentration?

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 413, Issue 19-20, 2012, Pages 1612-1617

  Pottel, Hans ^a   Hoste, Liesbeth ^a   Delanaye, Pierre ^b   Cavalier, Etienne ^b   Martens, Frank ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c AZ GROENINGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Estimating glomerular filtration rate; Gender; Race; Serum creatinine

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY COLLABORATION EQUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ESTIMATING GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RELIABILITY; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CREATININE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84864383957     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.04.034     Document Type: Article

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