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Table 2 Distribution of serum creatinine, estimated glomerular filtration rate, back serum creatinine, and the ratio of serum creatinine to back serum creatinine

From: Assessment of the RIFLE criteria for the diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury; a retrospective study in South-Western Ghana

Parameters

Males

Females

p-value

SCr (μmol/l)

101.20 (81.48–132.00)

83.85 (72.00–102.10)

0.0001

eGFR (ml/mins/1.73 m2)

92.32 ± 54.50

81.51 ± 30.07

<0.0001

ePCr (μmol/l)

121.20 ± 44.54

92.93 ± 6.54

< 0.0001

SCr/ePCr

0.80 (0.70–1.10)

0.90 (0.80–1.10)

0.0212

  1. P < 0.05, SCr = Hospital Admission Serum Creatinine, eGFR = estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate, ePCr = Back Serum Creatinine, SCr/ePCr = Ratio of Serum Creatinine to Back Serum Creatinine, μmol/l = micromole per litre
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