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Table 5 Bias, precision, and accuracy of creatinine and cystatin C estimates in HCV study group (n = 120)

From: Comparative study of various glomerular filtration rate estimating equations in Egyptian patients with hepatitis C virus-related liver cirrhosis: a single-center observational study

 

Bias

Precision

Accuracy % within

10%

30%

Estimates using serum creatinine

• Cockcroft-Gault

− 18.9

16.2

17

32

• MDRD

− 1.4

13.1

33

82

• CKD-EPI

− 4.7

13.3

27

78

Estimates using both serum creatinine and cystatin C

• CKD-EPI creatinine-cystatin C

5.4

7.5

68

93

Estimates using serum cystatin C

• CKD-EPI cystatin C

10.8

10.1

23

72