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. 2012 Feb 29;2(1):19–36. doi: 10.1038/kisup.2011.32

Table 9. Estimated baseline SCr.

Age (years) Black males mg/dl (μmol/l) Other males mg/dl (μmol/l) Black females mg/dl (μmol/l) Other females mg/dl (μmol/l)
20–24 1.5 (133) 1.3 (115) 1.2 (106) 1.0 (88)
25–29 1.5 (133) 1.2 (106) 1.1 (97) 1.0 (88)
30–39 1.4 (124) 1.2 (106) 1.1 (97) 0.9 (80)
40–54 1.3 (115) 1.1 (97) 1.0 (88) 0.9 (80)
55–65 1.3 (115) 1.1 (97) 1.0 (88) 0.8 (71)
>65 1.2 (106) 1.0 (88) 0.9 (80) 0.8 (71)

Estimated glomerular filtration rate=75 (ml/min per 1.73 m2)=186 × (serum creatinine [SCr]) − 1.154 × (age) − 0.203 × (0.742 if female) × (1.210 if black)=exp(5.228 − 1.154 × In [SCr]) − 0.203 × In(age) − (0.299 if female) + (0.192 if black).

Reprinted from Bellomo R, Ronco C, Kellum JA et al. Acute renal failure - definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group. Crit Care 2004; 8: R204-212 with permission from Bellomo R et al.22; accessed http://ccforum.com/content/8/4/R204