Research Article

Proteinuria, 99mTc-DTPA Scintigraphy, Creatinine-, Cystatin- and Combined-Based Equations in the Assessment of Chronic Kidney Disease

Table 5

Control group correlations.

DTPACreatinineCreatinine clearanceHoekCreatinine CKD-EPICystatin C CKD-EPICombined CKD-EPICystatin CProteinuria

DTPA
 rho1
Creatinine
 rho−0.38131
0.0238
Creatinine clearance
 rho0.4145−0.45191
0.01330.0064
Hoek
 rho0.07040.12870.07851
0.68770.46110.6541
Creatinine
CKD-EPI
 rho−0.0249−0.1967−0.01960.4521
0.88690.25750.9110.0064
Cystatin C
CKD-EPI
 rho−0.03780.3552−0.00310.8990.52991
0.82920.03630.98600.0011
Combined
CKD-EPI
 rho0.00840.03070.04010.79740.84180.86641
0.96180.8610.8193000
Cystatin C
 rho−0.0547−0.13−0.0872−0.9985−0.4582−0.9032−0.80721
0.75510.45670.618400.005600
Proteinuria
 rho−0.0539−0.079−0.21870.22170.12690.01080.0239−0.19911
0.75830.65210.20680.20050.46760.95080.89180.2514