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Obesity and glomerular filtration rate
Obesity has received considerable attention in general medicine and nephrology over the last few years. This condition increases the risk of...
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate in observational and interventional studies in chronic kidney disease
Estimated glomerular filtration rate is considered the principal measure of kidney function and, together with albuminuria, is a relevant prognostic...
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Total flavonoids of Astragalus protects glomerular filtration barrier in diabetic kidney disease
BackgroundDiabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a prevalent complication of diabetes and the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. Recent evidence...
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A Metabolomics study of metabolites associated with the glomerular filtration rate
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health issue. The diagnosis of CKD would be considerably enhanced by discovering novel...
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Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Slope as an Endpoint in Cardiovascular Trials
Purpose of ReviewEnd stage kidney disease can be a slow process and it may be challenging to achieve required follow-up for sufficient events....
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Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate with prostate cancer risk in a cross-ethnic population: a Mendelian randomization study
ObjectiveTo investigate whether a causal relationship exists between the estimated glomerular filtration rate (EGFR) and the occurrence of prostate...
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The association between the estimated glomerular filtration rate and cognitive impairment: the Suita Study
This cross-sectional study investigated the association between the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), a measure of chronic kidney disease...
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Cystatin C-derived estimated glomerular filtration rate in children with sickle cell anaemia
BackgroundSickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in humans and constitutes a major public health burden. It is a...
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Effect of indexed glomerular filtration rate according to age
BackgroundTo find out up to what age there is dispersion in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) values when normalised by body surface area (BSA) and...
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Is race adjustment necessary to estimate glomerular filtration rate in South Brazilians?
Background and aimsRace coefficients (RC) in equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) have been highly questioned. We aimed to evaluate...
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Optimal assessment of the glomerular filtration rate in older chinese patients using the equations of the Berlin Initiative Study
AimTo evaluate the performances of the various estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) equations of the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology...
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Evaluation of risk stratification for acute kidney injury: a comparative analysis of EKFC, 2009 and 2021 CKD-EPI glomerular filtration estimating equations
BackgroundThe adoption of the 2021 CKD-EPIcr equation for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation provided a race-free eGFR calculation. However,...
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Different equations for estimating age-related changes of glomerular filtration rate in the healthy population
BackgroundIdentifying age-related trend of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is necessary to assess whether kidney function is healthily...
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Glomerular filtration rate measurement during platinum treatment for urothelial carcinoma: optimal methods for clinical practice
BackgroundWe assessed the accuracy of four estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) methods: MDRD, Cockcroft–Gault, CKD-EPI, and Wright.
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Association of fresh vegetable and salt-preserved vegetable consumptions with estimated glomerular filtration rate
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between the consumption of fresh and salt-preserved vegetables and the estimated glomerular...
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Predicting new-baseline glomerular filtration rate (NBGFR) after donor nephrectomy: validation of a split renal function (SRF)-based formula
BackgroundAccurate prediction of post-donor nephrectomy (DN) glomerular filtration rate is potentially useful for evaluating and counselling living...
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Predicting estimated glomerular filtration rate after partial and radical nephrectomy based on split renal function measured by radionuclide: a large-scale retrospective study
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to develop predictive models for postoperative estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) based on the split...
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Clinical Implications of Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate with Different Equations in Heart Failure Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction
IntroductionThe prognostic values of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) calculated by different formulas have not been adequately compared...
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Multiple and large simple renal cysts are associated with glomerular filtration rate decline: a cross-sectional study of Chinese population
BackgroundAlthough simple renal cyst (SRC) is a kind of structural alterations of kidney with age, the relationship between SRC and renal function is...
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Comparison of the applicability of seven calculation equations of glomerular filtration rate among elderly people in China
BackgroundAt present, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) remains the most frequently utilized parameter in the evaluation of kidney injury...
