MDRD GFR Calculator

MDRD GFR Calculator (with SI Units)

by Stephen Z. Fadem, M.D., FACP, FASN

Plasma creatinine
mg/dL umol/L
Age
Race African American White*
Gender Male Female

GFR value:

(Age, Race, Gender
Plasma creatinine)


 

*All ethnic groups other than African American


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A more accurate method to estimate glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine:
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A.S. Levey, T. Greene, J.W. Kusek, G.L. Beck, MDRD Study Group. A simplified equation to predict glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine (abstract) J Am Soc Nephrol 2000 Sep; 11:155A.

The National Kidney Foundation K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nutrition in Renal Failure (C. Appendices - Adult guidelines) Appendix IX. Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate

The National Kidney Foundation K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 12. Definition and Stages of Chronic Kidney disease



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