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. 2020 Jun 13;13(4):674–683. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfaa039

Table 3.

Diagnostic correctness (bias stratified by mGFR) in the two cohort types combined (CKD and community; n = 15 124)

Age intervals (years)
mGFR 18–39 40–59 60–69 ≥70
<30, number 101 270 338 1073
 CKD-EPI 5.0 (3.6–7.0) 1.4 (0.7–2.8) 2.9 (2.1–3.9) 2.0 (1.5–2.5)
 FAS 9.7 (7.8–12.7) 6.6 (5.5–7.6) 5.6 (4.8–6.4) 2.9 (2.5–3.3)
 LMR 2.8 (1.63.8) 1.2 (0.41.9) 1.8 (1.12.5) 0.2 (−0.2, 0.7)
30–59, number 381 656 767 1443
 CKD-EPI 13.4 (11.5–15.5) 3.7 (2.6–5.0) 3.4 (2.0–4.4) 4.0 (3.4–4.6)
 FAS 14.5 (13.0–16.4) 7.1 (6.0–8.3) 2.7 (1.8–3.8) −0.2 (−0.8, 0.2)
 LMR 6.3 (4.18.6) 1.3 (0.32.6) 0.6 (−0.9, 1.9) −0.3 (−0.8, 0.5)
60–89, number 736 1772 1556 1133
 CKD-EPI 15.6 (13.6–17.3) 8.0 (7.3–8.9) 7.0 (6.2–7.6) 5.9 (5.1–5.6)
 FAS 10.9 (9.5–12.2) 4.4 (3.8–5.1) −0.4 (−1.0, 0.3) 4.5 (5.5, 3.8)
 LMR 2.6 (1.43.8) −0.1 (−0.7, 0.5) 2.2 (2.7, 1.6) −4.4 (−5.2, −3.9)
90–119, number 1278 2088 798a 147a
 CKD-EPI 10.4 (9.2–11.5) −1.9 (−2.5, −1.4) −5.3 (−6.1, −4.5) −9.5 (−12.2, −7.0)
 FAS 4.4 (3.46.0) −2.8 (−3.4, −2.2) −9.5 (−10.8, −8.5) −14.2 (−16.8, −12.7)
 LMR −9.0 (−9.8, −8.3) −12.0 (−12.5, −11.5) −15.1 (−16.0, −14.1) −20.0 (−22.3, −18.1)
≥120, number 338 249 a a
 CKD-EPI −5.2 (−7.3, −2.8) −23.9 (−26.4, −21.2)
 FAS −5.8 (−9.3, −3.3) −17.9 (−21.4, −15.1)
 LMR −25.7 (−27.0, −24.2) 32.4 (35.7, 31.0)

Median bias (eGFR – mGFR in mL/min/1.73 m2; 95% CIs) of CKD-EPI, FAS and LMR stratified by mGFR and age (years). The lowest bias is marked with bold and italic in each stratum.

a

mGFR intervals ≥120 were collapsed with 90–119 due to small numbers (n < 100).