Research Article

Modified Glomerular Filtration Rate-Estimating Equations Developed in Asiatic Population for Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 2

Bias and accuracy between eGFR and sGFR.

Median of difference
(25% and 75% percentile)
Median % absolute difference
(25%, 75% percentile)
Accuracy within
15%30%50%

Asian equation 1.12 (−9.36, 16.98)33.83 (16.64, 60.59)*21.5*45.5*66.0*
Korean equation6.83 (−4.15, 22.75)*34.38 (12.55, 52.74)*29.7*45.5*72.7*
Japanese equation−10.04 (−17.31, −0.47)*33.71 (14.98, 52.70)*24.945.0*73.2*
Thai equation2.11 (−8.68, 20.24)*37.33 (18.66, 61.17)*18.2*44.0*64.1*
Chinese equation 10.51 (−10.16, 22.11)37.61 (19.06, 64.40)*17.7*38.8*60.8*
Chinese equation 2−1.28 (−6.88, 13.30)26.97 (12.17, 44.80)33.558.479.9
Simplified reexpressed MDRD equation−2.83 (−11.34, 11.91)*32.54 (15.72, 57.68)*23.9*44.5*67.9*
CKD-EPI equation−2.24 (−10.85, 11.82)*32.79 (13.88, 54.49)*26.8*48.3*69.4*

eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; sGFR: standard glomerular filtration rate.
* compared with Chinese equation 2-GFR.
compared with Chinese equation 2-GFR.
compared with Chinese equation 2-GFR.