Table 4: Correlation between other factors and eGFRs by both equations.

Parameters

Corresponding values

Correlation with

eGFR-cystatin-C

Correlation with eGFR-creatinine

 

 

r**

P

r**

P

Hemglobin (g%)

8.74 ± 2.13

0.42

< 0.01*

0.44

< 0.01*

Duration of CKD (months)

8.63 ± 14.83

-0.31

< 0.01*

-0.37

< 0.01*

Duration of dialysis (months)

2.72 ± 5.57

-0.25

< 0.01*

-0.25

< 0.01*

*p < 0.05 is considered as statistically significant; **r signifies the Pearson’s correlation coefficient.