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. 2016 Feb 2;12(1):55–67. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2016.57580

Table I.

Equations used to calculate estimated glomerular filtration rate

eGFR Gender Scys
[mg/l]
Scr
[mg/dl]
Equation
eGFRcr [13]a Female ≤ 0.7 144 × (Scr/0.7)–0.329 × 0.993Age [× 1.159 if black]
Female > 0.7 144 × (Scr/0.7)–1.209 × 0.993Age [× 1.159 if black]
Male ≤ 0.9 141 × (Scr/0.9)–0.411 × 0.993Age [× 1.159 if black]
Male > 0.9 141 × (Scr/0.9)–1.209 × 0.993Age [× 1.159 if black]
eGFRcys [13] ≤ 0.8 133 × (Scys/0.8)–0.499 × 0.996Age [× 0.932 if female]
> 0.8 133 × (Scys/0.8)–1.328 × 0.996Age [× 0.932 if female]
eGFRcr,cys [13] Female ≤ 0.8 ≤ 0.7 130 × (Scr/0.7)–0.248 × (Scys/0.8)–0.375 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Female ≤ 0.8 > 0.7 130 × (Scr/0.7)–0.601 × (Scys/0.8)–0.375 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Female > 0.8 ≤ 0.7 130 × (Scr/0.7)–0.248 × (Scys/0.8)–0.711 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Female > 0.8 > 0.7 130 × (Scr/0.7)–0.601 × (Scys/0.8)–0.711 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Male ≤ 0.8 ≤ 0.9 135 × (Scr/0.9)–0.207 × (Scys/0.8)–0.375 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Male ≤ 0.8 > 0.9 135 × (Scr/0.9)–0.601 × (Scys/0.8)–0.375 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Male > 0.8 ≤ 0.9 135 × (Scr/0.9)–0.207 × (Scys/0.8)–0.711 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
Male > 0.8 > 0.9 135 × (Scr/0.9)–0.601 × (Scys/0.8)–0.711 × 0.995Age [× 1.08 if black]
eGFRBIS1 [14] 3736 × Scr–0.87 × Age–0.95 [× 0.82 if female]
eGFRBIS2 [14] 767 × Scys–0.61 × Scr–0.40 × Age–0.57 [× 0.87 if female]

BIS – Berlin Initiative Study, eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate, Scr – serum creatinine, Scys – serum cystatin-C.

a

This equation is also known as the CKD-EPI equation.