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ea0081p60 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Performance of EKFC, FAS and 2021 CKD-EPI equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate in people with type 2 diabetes

Martins Rocha Bruna , Escott Gustavo Monteiro , Fagundes Silva Luiza Carolina , Franciele Porgere Indianara , Tochetto Luis Afonso , de Almeida Brondani Leticia , Silveiro Sandra Pinho

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. In clinical practice, kidney function is routinely assessed through glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimated by equations. However, the accuracy of current equations has been questioned for people with diabetes mellitus (DM).Aim: To evaluate the performance of the European Kidney Function Consortium (EKFC), the Full Age Spectrum (FAS) and the 2021 Chronic...
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