kfre: Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) Tools
Implements the Kidney Failure Risk Equation
(KFRE; Tangri and colleagues (2011) <doi:10.1001/jama.2011.451>;
Tangri and colleagues (2016) <doi:10.1001/jama.2015.18202>) to compute
2- and 5-year kidney failure risk using 4-, 6-, and 8-variable models.
Includes helpers to append risk columns to data frames, classify
chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages and end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
outcomes, and evaluate and plot model performance.
| Version: |
0.0.2 |
| Depends: |
R (≥ 3.6) |
| Imports: |
ggplot2, grDevices, R6 |
| Suggests: |
devtools, knitr, readxl, rmarkdown, rprojroot, spelling, svglite, testthat (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: |
2025-08-28 |
| DOI: |
10.32614/CRAN.package.kfre |
| Author: |
Leonid Shpaner 
[aut, cre] (URL: https://www.leonshpaner.com) |
| Maintainer: |
Leonid Shpaner <lshpaner at ucla.edu> |
| BugReports: |
https://github.com/lshpaner/kfre_r/issues |
| License: |
MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: |
https://github.com/lshpaner/kfre_r,
https://lshpaner.github.io/kfre_r/ |
| NeedsCompilation: |
no |
| Language: |
en-US |
| Citation: |
kfre citation info |
| Materials: |
README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: |
kfre results |
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