Cohort Study | Evaluating 5 creatinine-based formulas for eGFR estimation in older patients

Concordance and Discrepancies Among 5 Creatinine-Based Equations for Assessing Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Older Adults – JAMA Network Open

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5 commonly-used creatinine-based equations provided different eGFR estimates in older adults in Sweden. BIS equation outperformed others in predicting 15-year mortality, but its accuracy was reduced in subgroups of low muscle mass and high age. https://t.co/DOJmp4HzZn

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