In patients already diagnosed with CKD, eGFR (as calculated by the abbreviated Modification of Diet in Renal Disease [MDRD] equation [5]) might provide a less crude description of the degree of ...

3 The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study formula is also used to calculate eGFR. This formulation, which was developed in individuals with chronic kidney disease, has some major ...

GFR values measured via isotope clearance in ... by comparison with the modified Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation for Chinese patients, and a composite equation based on ...

study has been an updated equation for estimating GFR in children on the basis of demographic and laboratory parameters. This formula is comparable in form and performance to the MDRD equations ...

Objective Many societies recommend using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) rather than serum creatinine (sCr) to determine metformin eligibility. We examined the potential impact of ...