Applicability of Creatinine-based equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate in elderly Chinese patients
Abstract Background The accuracy of the estimated glomerular filter rate (eGFR) in elderly patients is debatable. In 2020, a new creatinine-based equation by European Kidney Function Consortium (EKFC) was applied to all age groups. The objective of this study was to assess the appropriateness of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02428-y |