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SUBMITTER: Corsonello A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7074235 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Corsonello Andrea A Roller-Wirnsberger Regina R Wirnsberger Gerhard G Ärnlöv Johan J Carlsson Axel C AC Tap Lisanne L Mattace-Raso Francesco F Formiga Francesc F Moreno-Gonzalez Rafael R Weingart Christian C Sieber Cornel C Kostka Tomasz T Guligowska Agnieszka A Gil Pedro P Lainez Martinez Sara S Artzi-Medvedik Rada R Melzer Itshak I Lattanzio Fabrizia F
Journal of clinical medicine 20200121 2
We aimed at investigating to what extent CKD may be staged interchangeably by three different eGFR equations in older people, and evaluating the source of discrepancies among equations in a population of 2257 patients older than 75 years enrolled in a multicenter observational study. eGFR was calculated by CKD-EPI, BIS and FAS equations. Statistical analysis was carried out by Bland-Altman analysis. κ statistic was used to quantify the agreement between equations in classifying CKD stages. The i ...[more]