Use of GFR equations to adjust drug doses in an elderly multi-ethnic group—a cautionary tale - Gill, Jagbir; Malyuk, Rhonda; Djurdjev, Ognjenka; Levin, Adeera (Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation, 2007)
Keywords: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Amantadine - administration & dosage; Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy; Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Biological and medical sciences; Blood. Blood coagulation. Reticuloendothelial system; Creatinine - blood; Digoxin - administration & dosage; Drug Administration Schedule; drug dosing; eGFR equations; elderly; Emergency and intensive care: renal failure. Dialysis management; Ethnic Groups; European Continental Ancestry Group; Female; Glomerular Filtration Rate; Humans; Immunomodulators; Intensive care medicine; Kidney - pathology; Kidney Failure, Chronic - drug therapy; Kidney Failure, Chronic - ethnology; Kidney Failure, Chronic - pathology; kidney function; Male; Medical sciences; Models, Theoretical; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Retrospective Studies; validation; drug dosing; kidney function; eGFR equations; elderly; validation; Human; Kidney disease; Extrarenal dialysis; Urinary system disease; Hemodialysis; Renal failure; Elderly; Ethnic group