Stevens.creat.cys: Stevens' formula for a combination of serum creatinine and...
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Description
GFR estimation using the 3rd formula proposed by Stevens et al. (Am J Kidney Dis 2008), which combines creatinine and cystatin C
Usage
1
Stevens.creat.cys(creatinine, cystatin, sex, age, ethnicity)
Arguments
creatinine
Numeric vector with serum or plasma creatinine values in mg/dl
cystatin
Numeric vector with serum or plasma cystatin C values in mg/dl
sex
Numeric vector with 0 for females and 1 for males
age
Numeric vector with age in years
ethnicity
Numeric vector with 0 for non-Black and 1 for Black individuals
Value
The function returns a numeric vector with eGFR values in ml/min/1.73 m^2.
Author(s)
Cristian Pattaro
References
Stevens LA, et al. Estimating GFR using serum cystatin C alone and in combination with serum creatinine: a pooled analysis of 3,418 individuals with CKD. Am J Kidney Dis 2008; 51: 395-406.
See Also
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Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also
Description
GFR estimation using the 3rd formula proposed by Stevens et al. (Am J Kidney Dis 2008), which combines creatinine and cystatin C
Usage
1 | Stevens.creat.cys(creatinine, cystatin, sex, age, ethnicity)
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Arguments
creatinine |
Numeric vector with serum or plasma creatinine values in mg/dl |
cystatin |
Numeric vector with serum or plasma cystatin C values in mg/dl |
sex |
Numeric vector with 0 for females and 1 for males |
age |
Numeric vector with age in years |
ethnicity |
Numeric vector with 0 for non-Black and 1 for Black individuals |
Value
The function returns a numeric vector with eGFR values in ml/min/1.73 m^2.
Author(s)
Cristian Pattaro
References
Stevens LA, et al. Estimating GFR using serum cystatin C alone and in combination with serum creatinine: a pooled analysis of 3,418 individuals with CKD. Am J Kidney Dis 2008; 51: 395-406.
See Also
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