Renal Function

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Authors: Robert Angel, Robert A. Hummer, Eric A. Whitsel, Allison E Aiello, J. Grago, Lixin Qu, Kathryn S. Carrier
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Abstract

This document summarizes the rationale, equipment, protocol, assay, internal quality control, data cleaning, external quality control, and procedures for the measurement and classification of kidney (renal) function at the Wave VI home exam. Whenever possible, data collection and methods in Wave VI mirrored those of Wave V to ensure comparability of data between waves, although important inter-Wave differences exist and are grey-highlighted herein. This document is one in a set of Wave VI user guides.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Reliability and Agreement in Measurement

Publication details

Journal / source
Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Publication date
14 January 2026
Language
EN