Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates Calculated by New and Old Equations in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes—What to Do With the Results?

Background: To apply and evaluate various equations for estimated glomerular filtration rates (eGFR) in a large paediatric type 1 diabetes population and compare the eGFR values with urinary creatinine clearances (UCC) in a subset of patients.Methods: Six eGFR formulae applicable for children and ad...

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Main Authors: Claudia Boettcher, Boris Utsch, Angela Galler, Corinna Grasemann, Martin Borkenstein, Christian Denzer, Bettina Heidtmann, Sascha R. Tittel, Reinhard W. Holl, DPV initiative
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00052/full