Race-Free Equations for eGFR: Comparing Effects on CKD Classification

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Aug;32(8):1868-1870. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021020224.
No abstract available

Keywords: chronic kidney disease; epidemiology and outcomes; ethnicity; glomerular filtration rate.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Black People
  • Creatinine / blood
  • Cystatin C / blood
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate*
  • Humans
  • Mathematical Concepts
  • Race Factors*
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / classification*
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / ethnology
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / physiopathology*
  • White People

Substances

  • Cystatin C
  • Creatinine