Stevens.cys2

GFR is estimated with the 2nd formula proposed by Stevens et al. (Am J Kidney Dis 2008), where cystatin C is weighted by sex and age

 cystatin

 GFR 

Set of functions to estimate kidney function and other traits of interest in nephrology.

Cristian Pattaro

nephro

Utilities for Nephrology

Ryosuke Fujii

Janina Herold

Stevens.cys2 function

<dl> <dt>cystatin</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with serum or plasma cystatin C values in mg/l</dd> <dt>sex</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with 0 for females and 1 for males</dd> <dt>age</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with age in years</dd> <dt>ethnicity</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with 0 for non-Black and 1 for Black individuals</dd></dl>

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Stevens' formula for serum cystatin C, age, and sex — Stevens.cys2

<dl>

 <dt>cystatin</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with serum or plasma cystatin C values in mg/l</dd>

 <dt>sex</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with 0 for females and 1 for males</dd>

 <dt>age</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with age in years</dd>

 <dt>ethnicity</dt>
<dd>Numeric vector with 0 for non-Black and 1 for Black individuals</dd>

</dl>

Stevens.cys2: Stevens' formula for serum cystatin C, age, and sex

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