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Table 1 Physical and biochemical patient characteristics

From: Kidney function and clinical recommendations of drug dose adjustment in geriatric patients

N = 108

N (%) or Median (range)

Female sex

79 (73)

Age (years)

85 (80–102)

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

26.0 (16.7-47.1)

Number of diagnoses

9 (2–17)

Number of drugs/day

7 (1–19)

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.0 (0.5-3.2)

Cystatin C (mg/l)

1.2 (0.6-3.4)

eGFR Cockroft-Gault (ml/min/1,73 m2)

45.3 (12.2-95.8)

eGFR MDRD (ml/min/1,73 m2)

53.2 (14.8-118.1)

eGFR Grubb (ml/min/1,73 m2)

63.5 (11.1-174.5)

eGFR Hoek (ml/min/1,73 m2)

65.5 (19.7-123.2)

eGFR Perkins (ml/min/1,73 m2)

87.0 (29.9-158.7)