title: Comparison of the performance of 2 GFR estimating equations using creatinine and cystatin C to predict adverse outcomes in elderly individuals.
authors.affiliation: Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Insa E
authors.initials: IE
authors.lastname: Emrich
authors.affiliation: University of Otago and Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Pickering
authors.affiliation: German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Ben
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schöttker
authors.affiliation: Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Claudia S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Lennartz
authors.affiliation: Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Kyrill S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Rogacev
authors.affiliation: German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Hermann
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Brenner
authors.affiliation: Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
authors.forename: Dietrich
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rothenbacher
authors.affiliation: Saarland Cancer Registry, Saarbrücken, Germany.
authors.forename: Bernd
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Holleczek
authors.affiliation: German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Kai-Uwe
authors.initials: KU
authors.lastname: Saum
authors.affiliation: Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Danilo
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Fliser
authors.affiliation: Saarland University Medical Center, Homburg, Germany. Electronic address: gunnar.heine@uks.eu.
authors.forename: Gunnar H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Heine
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood*; D055316:Cystatin C / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005858:Germany; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008954:Models, Biological; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality; D015996:Survival Rate
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D055316:Cystatin C; D003404:Creatinine