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nephro (version 1.5)

FAS.cys: FAS equation for cystatin C

Description

Full age spectrum (FAS) GFR estimation based on cystatin C

Usage

FAS.cys(cystatin, sex, age)

Value

A numeric vector with eGFR values in ml/min/1.73 \(m^2\).

Arguments

cystatin

Numeric vector with serum or plasma cystatin values in mg/l

sex

Numeric vector with 0 for females and 1 for males

age

Numeric vector with age in years

Author

Janina Herold

References

Pottel, H., et al. An estimated glomerular filtration rate equation for the full age spectrum from serum creatinine and cystatin C. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2017; 32: 497-507.

See Also

FAS.creat, FAS.creat.cys