Recommendation ID
NG203/2
Question

Creatinine-based estimate of eGFR – improving accuracy of calculations: In adults, children and young people from black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups with CKD living in the UK, what biomarkers or factors, other than ethnicity, improve the diagnostic accuracy of eGFR calculations?

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made these recommendations for research, see the rationale on creatinine-based estimate of GFR.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review A: diagnostic accuracy of eGFR calculations in adults, children, and young people from black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups with CKD.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management
Number
NG203
Date issued
August 2021

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 31/08/2021