Establishing the presence or absence of chronic kidney disease: Uses and limitations of formulas estimating the glomerular filtration rate

Figure 4 Comparison of estimating glomerular filtration rate values obtained by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease[22] and Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration[23] formulas in subjects who were enrolled in the NHANES study (Serum creatinine > 0. 4 mg/dL, age ≥ 20 year) and the MDRD study[22]. MDRD: Modification of Diet in Renal Disease; CKD-EPI: Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration.