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Table 5 Prevalence of CKD according to age (age ranges of 10 years) (in %)

From: Creatinine-or cystatin C-based equations to estimate glomerular filtration in the general population: impact on the epidemiology of chronic kidney disease

 

Whole (n = 4208)

50-59 (n = 1455)

60-69 (n = 1812)

70-79 (n = 919)

80-89 (n = 21)

MDRD

13

6

12.9

23.7

47.6

CKD-EPI

9.8 *

3.2 *

9 *

20.8

47.6

CKD-EPI Cys

4.7 *$

1 *$

3.6 *$

12.1 *$

33.3

CKD-EPI mix

5 *$

0.8 *$

4.4 *$

12.1 *$

38.1

  1. *p < 0.05 compared with the MDRD, $ p < 0.05 compared with the CKD-EPI, § p < 0.05 compared with the CKD-EPI Cys.
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BMC Nephrology

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