KDIGO 2012 CLASSIFICATION OF CKD

GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE (GFR)

CATEGORYGFREXPLANATION
G1≥90Normal or high
G260-89Mild decrease
G3a45-59MIld to moderate decrease
G3b30-44MIld to severe decrease
G415-29Severe decrease
G5<15Kidney failure

ALBUMIN EXCRETION RATE (AER)

CATEGORYAER
mg/24 hr
ACR
mg/mmol
ACR
mg/g
EXPLANATION
A1<30<3<30Normal to mild increase
A230-3003-3030-300Moderate increase
A3>300>30>300Severe increase
Adapted from KDIGO - Kidney International Supplements (2013) 3, 19-62.
CKD = Chronic Kidney Disease
GFR = Glomerular Filtration Rate (ml/min/1.72m2)
AER= Albumin excretion rate (mg/24 hours)
ACR =Albumin to creatinine ratio (mg/g or mg/mmol) mg/g.