Comparison of the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study and Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration Equations for Detection of Cardiovascular Risk: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study.
Pouria MousapourMaryam BarzinAshley B GrossmanMaryam MahdaviFereidoun AziziFarhad HosseinpanahPublished in: International journal of endocrinology and metabolism (2020)
Compared to MDRD, the CKD-EPI equation provides more appropriate detection of cardiovascular risk, which is caused by the reclassification of older individuals and fewer females into lower eGFR categories.