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Assessment of GFR by four methods in adults in Ashanti, Ghana: the need for an eGFR equation for lean African populations

Eastwood, JB; Kerry, SM; Plange-Rhule, J; Micah, FB; Antwi, S; Boa, FG; Banerjee, D; Emmett, L; Miller, MA; Cappuccio, FP (2010) Assessment of GFR by four methods in adults in Ashanti, Ghana: the need for an eGFR equation for lean African populations. NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, 25 (7). 2178 - 2187 (10). ISSN 0931-0509 https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfp765
SGUL Authors: Kerry, Sally Margaret Eastwood, John Bannister Banerjee, Debasish

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: PubMed ID: 20100724
Keywords: Adult, African Continental Ancestry Group, Aged, Creatinine, Female, Ghana, Glomerular Filtration Rate, Humans, Kidney, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Male, Mathematics, Middle Aged, Thinness, Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Transplantation, Urology & Nephrology, CKD-EPI eGFR, Cockcroft-Gault eGFR, creatinine clearance measurement, Ghana, MDRD-4 eGFR, GLOMERULAR-FILTRATION-RATE, CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE, BODY-MASS INDEX, COCKCROFT-GAULT EQUATIONS, SERUM CREATININE, RENAL-FUNCTION, WEST-AFRICA, BLOOD-PRESSURE, RISK-FACTORS, DIET, CKD-EPI eGFR, Cockcroft-Gault eGFR, creatinine clearance measurement, Ghana, MDRD-4 eGFR
SGUL Research Institute / Research Centre: Academic Structure > Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute (MCS)
Academic Structure > Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute (MCS) > Cardiac (INCCCA)
Academic Structure > Institute of Medical & Biomedical Education (IMBE)
Academic Structure > Institute of Medical & Biomedical Education (IMBE) > Centre for Clinical Education (INMECE )
Academic Structure > Population Health Research Institute (INPH)
Journal or Publication Title: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
ISSN: 0931-0509
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1 July 2010Published
Web of Science ID: WOS:000279189400022
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URI: https://openaccess.sgul.ac.uk/id/eprint/861
Publisher's version: https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfp765

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