Evaluating the Impact and Rationale of Race|Specific Estimations of ...

KDIGO 2012 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and ...

... specific guidelines. Page 3. KDIGO 2012 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. Tables and Figures v. KDIGO ...

A Unifying Approach for GFR… | American Society of Transplantation

A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease. Share. The ...

Impact of “Black Race” Coefficient in Estimation of Glomerular ...

Justification of using Black race in determining kidney function in the MDRD equation is inconclusive and more research to assess the impact ...

Removing race from the CKD-EPI equation and its impact on ...

We also evaluated this in subgroups of age, sex, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. To assess reclassification, we cross- ...

Evaluation of Race-Neutral Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating ...

Fortunately, the specific value of GFR does not change management in most clinical scenarios but may be required in specific situations. GFR ...

Race-Neutral Estimates of Kidney Function: Enhancing Equity

In January 2023, the US Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) required US transplant centers to modify transplant list wait ...

Drug Information Group | University of Illinois Chicago

What are the new recommendations regarding estimation of glomerular filtration rate without the variable for race, and what effects might this have on drug ...

Estimation of kidney function for medication dosing in adult patients ...

Imprecision of GFR estimates suggests that age, race and sex do not account for all variation in non-GFR determinants of serum creatinine ...

Pragmatic Use of Kidney Function Estimates for Drug Dosing

Creatinine clearance has been the most common method of estimating kidney function for the purpose of drug dosing for decades.

Systematic review of international studies evaluating MDRD ... - PLOS

Use of race adjustment in estimating glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) has been challenged given concerns that it may negatively impact the clinical care of ...

Assessing Glomerular Filtration Rate by Estimation Equations in ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of the four ... The effects of female gender and African-American race on the iGFR were ...

Transplant Clinician Opinions on Use of Race in the Estimation of ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Current race-based eGFR calculators ... affect the care of kidney transplant candidates and potential living donors.

University of Maryland Medicine to Eliminate Race from Kidney ...

... Race from Kidney Function Estimates ... "We are in a period of evolution toward truly understanding the scope and impact of race-based disparities ...

Impact of 'Black Race' coefficient in eGFR on Our Community and ...

We scrutinized use of 'Black race' coefficient in eGFR calculation and consequence of its use on our local community in SW Michigan.

UM Medicine to Drop Race from Kidney Function Estimates

... evaluating kidney function, eliminating whether a ... King, MD, MPH, the consequences of race-based medicine are impossible to ignore.

Reconsidering the Consequences of Using Race to Estimate Kidney ...

¹ In this Viewpoint, we argue that the use of kidney function estimating equations that include race as a variable cause problems for transparency and unduly ...

Cystatin C and Race-free GFR Estimation – Evaluating both clinical ...

Understand the importance of accurate GFR estimates in evaluating patient kidney function; Describe the origins and consequences of race ...

Kidney failure experts recommend new tool that eliminates race as a ...

“It is important that we evaluate how we conduct research to ensure racial biases do not affect results and patient treatment. However, tracking ...

Waiting time adjustment approved for kidney transplant candidates ...

Previous use of race-based calculations disadvantaged some Black patients by overestimating their kidney function.

Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Kidney Failure ...

Collateral effect of COVID-19 on stroke evaluation ... 25. Diao JA, Wu GJ, Taylor HA, et al. Clinical implications of removing race from ...