Modified Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating Equation for Chinese Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Ma, Yingchun; Zuo, Li; Chen, Jianghua; Luo, Qiong; Yu, Xueqing; Li, Ying; Xu, Jinsheng; Huang, Songmin; Wang, Lining; Huang, Wen; Wang, Mei; Xu, Guobin; Wang, Haiyan

doi:10.1681/asn.2006040368

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Modified Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating Equation for Chinese Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology • Sep 21, 2006

Authors:

Yingchun Ma

Li Zuo

Jianghua Chen

Abstract

The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equations provide a rapid method of assessing GFR in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, previous research indicated that modification of these equations is necessary for application in Chinese patients with CKD. The objective of this...

Subject

Renal function

Medicine

Kidney disease

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