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. 2019 Apr 16;47(6):2394–2403. doi: 10.1177/0300060519840564

Table 4.

Diagnostic measures of three different equations used to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) using a cut-off of 60 ml/min/1.73m2.

Diagnostic measures Equations used to estimate GFR
MDRD CKD-EPI FAS
AUC (95% CI) 0.86 (0.82, 0.89)* 0.87 (0.83, 0.91) 0.87 (0.84, 0.91)
Standard error 0.02 0.02 0.02
Sensitivity, % 84.11 80.37 89.72
Specificity, % 80.00 82.73 72.73
Youden 0.64 0.63 0.62

*P = 0.036 GFRfas compared with GFRmdrd.

MDRD, Modification of Diet in Renal Disease equation, CKD-EPI, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation; FAS, full age spectrum; AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval.