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#65 About the GFR formulas – How to measure renal function in 2026? with Pierre Delanaye

A pinch of salt - A podcast by ERA

A pinch of salt - A podcast by ERA
#65 About the GFR formulas – How to measure renal function in 2026? with Pierre Delanaye
Feb 12, 2026 Season 3 Episode 65
European Renal Association

In this episode of A pinch of salt, we welcome Pierre Delanaye for a forward-looking discussion on how we should assess kidney function in 2026. Together, we explore the strengths and limits of today’s GFR equations (MDRD, CKD-EPI, cystatin C-based approaches), the promise of emerging biomarkers and AI-driven tools, and the crucial question of fairness and accuracy across diverse populations.