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Calculate eGFR based on Cystatin C measurements

Usage

calc_egfr_cystatin(
  cystatin = NULL,
  cystatin_unit = "mg/L",
  method = c("grubb", "larsson", "hoek"),
  unit_out = c("ml/min", "ml/hr", "l/min", "l/hr", "ml/min/1.73m2")
)

Arguments

cystatin

serum cystatin concentration (mg/L)

cystatin_unit,

only mg/L available

method

eGFR estimation method, choose from grubb, larsson, hoek

unit_out

eGFR output unit, choose from ml/min, ml/hr, l/min, l/hr

Examples

calc_egfr_cystatin(1.0)
#> $value
#> [1] 83.93
#> 
#> $unit
#> [1] "ml/min"
#> 
calc_egfr_cystatin(1.0, method = "larsson")
#> $value
#> [1] 77.239
#> 
#> $unit
#> [1] "ml/min"
#> 
calc_egfr_cystatin(1.0, unit_out = "l/hr")
#> $value
#> [1] 5.0358
#> 
#> $unit
#> [1] "l/hr"
#>