calculate_egfr_fas: Estimated GFR using Full Age Spectrum formula (FAS)

calculate_egfr_fasR Documentation

Estimated GFR using Full Age Spectrum formula (FAS)

Description

Uses age and sex-based median values for estimation of GFR as described by Pottel et al.

Usage

calculate_egfr_fas(age, sex, creatinine, creatinine_units = "mg/dL")

Arguments

age

Age in years

sex

Sex ("Male", "Female")

creatinine

Serum Creatinine, in mg/dL

creatinine_units

defaults to mg/dL

Value

a single value or vector of values for egfr

Examples

# comparison vs 
calculate_egfr_fas(age=11, sex="Male", creatinine = 0.69)
calculate_egfr_fas(age=11.3, sex="feMale", creatinine = 0.63)

calculate_egfr_fas(age=53, sex="Male", creatinine = 1.1)
calculate_egfr_fas(age=53.5, sex="feMale", creatinine = 0.83)

calculate_egfr_fas(age=77.7, sex="Male", creatinine = 1.35)
calculate_egfr_fas(age=77.2, sex="feMale", creatinine = 0.98)

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