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get_gfr_category

Categorize kidney function by GFR.

Description

For adults: In general GFR > 60 is considered normal 15 < GFR < 60 is considered kidney disease GFR < 15 is considered kidney failure

Usage

get_gfr_category(age_years, age_months, gfr_est)

Arguments

`age_years`	Vector of ages in years.
`age_months`	Vector of ages in months.
`gfr_est`	Vector of estimated GFR values in mL/min/1.73m^2.

Details

These values can also be used for children 2 years old and greater (see PEDIATRICS IN REVIEW Vol. 29 No. 10 October 1, 2008 pp. 335-341 (doi: 10.1542/pir.29-10-335))

Value

Vector of GFR categories: 'Normal', 'Kidney Disease', 'Kidney Failure'.

Author(s)

Caroline Ring

References

Ring, Caroline L., et al. "Identifying populations sensitive to environmental chemicals by simulating toxicokinetic variability." Environment International 106 (2017): 105-118

httk

High-Throughput Toxicokinetics

v2.0.4

GPL-3

Authors

John Wambaugh [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4024-534X>), Robert Pearce [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3168-4049>), Caroline Ring [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0463-1251>), Greg Honda [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7713-9850>), Mark Sfeir [aut], Matt Linakis [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0526-2395>), Sarah Davidson [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2891-9380>), Miyuki Breen [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8511-4653>), Shannon Bell [ctb], Xiaoqing Chang [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0752-1848>), Jimena Davis [ctb], James Sluka [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5901-1404>), Nisha Sipes [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4203-6426>), Barbara Wetmore [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6878-5348>), Woodrow Setzer [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6709-9186>)

Initial release

2021-05-07