A GFR of 90 mL/min/1.73 m² or higher is considered normal.
What does a low GFR indicate?
A low GFR may indicate impaired kidney function and potential kidney disease.
Can GFR be improved?
In some cases, lifestyle changes and medical interventions can help improve GFR and preserve kidney function.
How often should GFR be monitored?
GFR should be monitored regularly, especially for individuals at risk of kidney disease or those with existing kidney problems.
Are there any lifestyle changes that can help maintain kidney health?
Yes, maintaining a healthy diet, staying hydrated, exercising regularly, avoiding tobacco, and limiting alcohol consumption can all help support kidney health.