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ea0081ep299 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Is the 2009 CKD-EPI more accurate with or without the race coefficient for black adults from outside the United States?

Zingano Carolina , Escott Gustavo Monteiro , Rocha Bruna Martins , Porgere Indianara Franciele , Moro Candice Cristine , Delanaye Pierre , Silveiro Sandra Pinho

Introduction: Diabetes is the leading worldwide cause of chronic kidney disease, which is diagnosed by measuring albuminuria and estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR) with creatinine-based formulas, such as the 2009 CKD-EPI developed in the United States of America (USA). Nonetheless, the race coefficient (RC), present in the 2009 CKD-EPI, may overestimate GFR in other countries.Aim: The goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to asses...
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