A synthetic dataset contains variables for eGFR calculation.
ckd.data.RdA synthetic dataset contains variables for eGFR calculation for 1000 adults and 1000 children.
Format
A data frame with 2000 rows (1000 adults and 1000 children/young adults) and 12 variables:
- cr
Serum creatinine, micromol/L
- cys
Serum cystatin C, mg/L
- age
Age, years
- sex
Sex
- ethnicity
Ethnicity
- height
Height, cm
- category
Indication on whether the generated data refer to adults or children
Source
Synthetic dataset was generated based on two publications:
adults: Lamb EJ, Barratt J, Brettell EA et al. Accuracy of glomerular filtration rate estimation using creatinine and cystatin C for identifying and monitoring moderate chronic kidney disease: the eGFR-C study. Health Technol Assess 2024;28(35), doi:10.3310/HYHN1078.
children/young adults: Pierce CB, Muñoz A, Ng DK et al. Age- and sex-dependent clinical equations to estimate glomerular filtration rates in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease. Kidney International. 2021;99(4):948–956, doi:10.1016/j.kint.2020.10.047.