Using Standardized Serum Creatinine Values in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Equation for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate

By A. Levey, Josef Coresh, Tom Greene, L. Stevens, Y. Zhang, S. Hendriksen, J. Kusek, F. van Lente. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2006

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Subfields: Nephrology

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1. A. Levey
2. Josef Coresh
3. D. Rothenbacher
4. L. Stevens
5. Qiu-li Zhang
6. Tom Greene
7. B. Astor
8. Marcello Tonelli

Citations in the corpus

• Updated international consensus guidelines on the management of cytomegalovirus in solid-organ transplantation. (2013, methodology): “Use of other methods to estimate renal function such as the Modified Diet in Renal Disease formula may lead to underdosing (175).”
• Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2020, methodology): “We followed the Guidelines for Accurate and Transparent Health Estimates Reporting (GATHER; appendix pp 32–33).”
• Performance of the Cockcroft-Gault, MDRD, and new CKD-EPI formulas in relation to GFR, age, and body size. (2010, methodology): “The most frequently used formulas are the Cockcroft-Gault and (abbreviated) Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equations (2).”
• Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in population-based studies: Systematic review (2008, methodology): “calculated differences between estimated and measured GFR by stages of CKD [49], and reported that the MDRD equation was substantially better to estimate GFR in persons with CKD and with a measured GFR of less than 90 Prevalence of CKD stages in elderly persons (≥ 64 years) with CKD using the MDRD e”
• Lower estimated GFR and higher albuminuria are associated with adverse kidney outcomes in both general and high-risk populations (2011, methodology): “GFR was estimated using the abbreviated Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study equation.(48) Each participating study was asked to standardize their serum creatinine to Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry traceable methods, but calibration methods were not uniform.”
• Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate and higher albuminuria are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. A collaborative meta-analysis of high-risk population cohorts. (2011, methodology): “GFR was estimated using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study equation.(34) Each participating study was asked to standardize their serum creatinine to isotope dilution mass spectrometry-traceable methods, but calibration methods were not uniform.”
• Impact of Non-Cardiac Comorbidities on Morbidity and Mortality in a Predominantly Male Population with Heart Failure and Preserved versus Reduced Ejection Fraction (2012, methodology): “73 m(2), calculated using the 4-variable Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formula (15).”