Nephrology / Original Article
Validation of the Korean coefficient for the modification of diet in renal disease study equation
Yun Jung Oh, Ran-hui Cha, Seung Hwan Lee, Kyung Sang Yu, Satbyul Estella Kim, Ho Kim, Yon Su Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(2):344-356. Published online January 13, 2016
Background/Aims: Race and ethnicity are important determinants when estimating
glomerular filtration rate (GFR). The Korean coefficients for the isotope dilution mass spectrometry (IDMS) Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study equations were developed in 2010. However, the coefficients h..
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