Chronic kidney diseases

Application of Modified Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation Equations in Chinese Diabetic Patients with Chronic Kidney Diseases

Issue:

Vol 64, Issue 3: June (2015)

DOI:

10.7727/wimjopen.2014.273

Pages:

209–12

Synopsis:

The Ruijin equation is more applicable in Chinese diabetic and chronic kidney diseases patients than the Cockcroft-Gault and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formulae.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To evaluate the applicability of modified formulae based on plasma creatinine levels in Chinese diabetic patients with chronic kidney diseases (CKD).

Received:

15 Oct, 2014

Accepted:

31 Oct, 2014

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