Glycemia affects glomerular filtration rate in people with type 2 diabetes.

E Jennifer WeilSayuko KobesLois I JonesRobert L Hanson

Published in: BMC nephrology (2019)

HbA1c, FPG, age, and SCR yielded the best equations for estimating aGFR in these subjects. The new equations identify hyperfiltration better than the CKD-EPI equation in this cohort and may inform clinical decisions regarding hyperfiltration in individuals with T2DM.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance