Age- and gender-specific reference values of estimated GFR in Caucasians: The Nijmegen Biomedical Study

• Published in: Kidney international Vol. 72; no. 5; pp. 632 - 637
• Main Authors: Wetzels, J.F.M., Kiemeney, L.A.L.M., Swinkels, D.W., Willems, H.L., Heijer, M.den
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2007; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Calibration; Cohort Studies; European Continental Ancestry Group; Female; GFR; Glomerular Filtration Rate; Humans; kidney function; Male; MDRD; Middle Aged; Netherlands; population-based study; Reference Values; Sex Factors; Surveys and Questionnaires; Netherlands; GFR; kidney function; MDRD; population-based study

The Nijmegen Biomedical Study is a population-based cross-sectional study conducted in the eastern part of the Netherlands. As part of the overall study, we provide reference values of estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) for this Caucasian population without expressed risk. Age-stratified, ra...