Research Article

Comparison of CKD-EPI Cystatin C and Creatinine Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation Equations in Asian Indians

Table 2

(a) Distribution of mean estimated GFR by BMI categories. (b) Distribution of mean estimated GFR by disease subgroups.
(a)

EquationMean estimated GFR* (mL/min/1.73 m2)
All patientsBody mass index (kg/m2) for trend
<2020–2525–30>30

Creatinine 2009—age, sex, and race 0.2
Cystatin C 2012—age and sex <0.001
Creatinine-cystatin C 2012 (age, sex, and race) 0.02
Average of creatinine 2009 and cystatin C 2012 0.03
Spline Log cystatin C <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and race <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and diabetes <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and weight 0.8

Estimated GFR reported as mean ± SD.
(b)

EquationMean estimated GFR* (mL/min/1.73 m2)
NondiabeticDiabetic valueNonhypertensiveHypertensive value

Creatinine 2009 (age, sex, and race) <0.001 <0.001
Cystatin C 2012 (age and sex) <0.001 <0.001
Creatinine-cystatin C 2012 (age, sex, and race) <0.001 <0.001
Average of creatinine 2009 and cystatin C 2012 <0.001 <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C 0.009 <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and race <0.001 <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and diabetes 0.01 <0.001
Spline Log cystatin C—age, sex, and weight <0.001 <0.001

Estimated GFR reported as mean ± SD.