Having creatinine levels in your blood above 1.2 mg/dL for males and 1.0 mg/dL for females may indicate a potential issue with your kidneys, such as an infection or kidney disease. Creatinine is a ...

Understanding your creatinine levels is important for monitoring kidney function. When you go for your yearly check-up, you’ll likely have a routine blood test for creatinine. In some cases ...

Though they have similar names, creatine and creatinine are two different compounds. Creatine is a naturally occurring substance in your brain and muscle tissue. Creatinine is the breakdown of ...

High creatinine levels can be a sign of renal failure, as they often indicate impaired kidney function. However, elevated levels don’t always mean kidney damage. Creatinine is a waste product ...

The StatSensor Creatinine system is integrated with patented Multi-Well TM technology. This innovative technology allows a simple, fast and precise assessment of renal function through fingerstick ...

Objective Many societies recommend using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) rather than serum creatinine (sCr) to determine metformin eligibility. We examined the potential impact of ...

Weight fluctuation was associated with a greater risk for diabetic kidney disease progression among individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(7):642-648. Mean ± S.D. 51.3 ± 12.5 43.6 ± 12.4 48.4 ± 12.9 Median (range) 52.0 (29.0-74.0) 47.5 (21.0-65.0) 48.5 (21.0-74.0) Mean ± S.D. 0.8 ± 0.3 0.9 ± 0.2 ...

Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is generally dependent on creatinine-based equations. Many health professionals fail to recognize that variability in the results of serum creatinine ...