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Table 2 Bias, precision and accuracy results of e-GFR with CKD-EPI and MDRD

From: The use of absolute values improves performance of estimation formulae: a retrospective cross sectional study

   

n

Bias

Precision

IQR

P10

P30

Whole group

MDRD

ml/min

185

0.27 (-2.09 to 2.64)

16.33

20.27

52.43%

88.11%

 

CKD-EPI

ml/min

185

0.49 (-1.38 to 2.37)

12.95

17.28

52.43%

92.43%

BSA < 1.60 m 2

MDRD

ml/min

34

3.18 (-1.76 to 8.14)

14.20

17.67

47.06%

82.35%

 

CKD-EPI

ml/min

34

3.66 (-0.82 to 8.14)

12.85

18.81

47.06%

79.41%

BSA < 1.80 m 2

MDRD

ml/min

81

-1.64 (-4.58 to 1.30)

13.29

17.32

56.79%

97.53%

 

CKD-EPI

ml/min

81

-0.68 (-3.30 to 1.94)

11.85

14.67

56.79%

98.77%

  1. CKD-EPI: Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration formula; MDRD: Modification of diet in renal disease formula; BSA: Body surface area. IQR: interquartile range; P10 and P30: accuracy within 10 and 30% limits of the measured glomerular filtration rate; BSA: body surface area.