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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Antivir Ther. 2013 Aug 20;18(6):793–802. doi: 10.3851/IMP2676

Table 3.

Concordance between assigned Kidney Function Categories using the Cockcroft-Gault Equation versus CKD-EPI and MDRD Study equations in Selected Subgroups

Concordant (%)
Kappa (95% CI)

CKD-EPI MDRD Study
Overalla 85
0.77 (0.69, 0.85)
79
0.69 (0.60, 0.77)
Tenofovir Use/Exposure
 Yes 87
0.79 (0.70, 0.89)
79
0.68 (0.57, 0.79)
 No 81
0.73 (0.59, 0.87)
79
0.70 (0.56, 0.84)
Age group, years
 ≤50 91
0.83 (0.73, 0.92)
85
0.74 (0.63, 0.84)
 >50 74
0.64 (0.48, 0.79)
68
0.57 (0.40, 0.73)
Sex
 Women 84
0.77 (0.63, 0.91)
76
0.67 (0.52, 0.83)
 Men 86
0.76 (0.66, 0.86)
80
0.69 (0.58, 0.79)
Race
 African Americans 82
0.73 (0.63, 0.84)
79
0.69 (0.58, 0.81)
 White or other 89
0.81 (0.69, 0.92)
79
0.69 (0.56, 0.81)
BMI group, kg/m2
 <22 66
0.60 (0.41, 0.79)
77
0.72 (0.54, 0.89)
 22-30 92
0.86 (0.78, 0.94)
83
0.74 (0.64, 0.84)
 >30 81
0.61 (0.40, 0.82)
67
0.41 (0.21, 0.62)
HIV RNA viral load, copies/mL
 Undetected 81
0.74 (0.63, 0.85)
73
0.64 (0.53, 0.76)
 <1000 95
0.88 (0.75, 1.00)
90
0.77 (0.60, 0.95)
 ≥1000 86
0.77 (0.48, 1.00)
86
0.77 (0.48, 1.00)

Abbreviations: CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology collaboration; MDRD Study, Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study; BMI, body mass index

a

Concordance rates were statistically different, p< 0.001

Tenofovir (Viread®)

Kidney Function categories from Food and Drug Administration. Guidance for Industry: Pharmacokinetics in Patients with Impaired Renal Function — Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosing and Labeling. Rockville: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; May 1998 [22]