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. 2023 Aug 29;16(11):2048–2058. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfad184

Table 1:

Baseline characteristics of patients on KRT receiving molnupiravir or sotrovimab.

OpenSAFELY-UKRR cohort SRR cohort
Characteristics Molnupiravir group Sotrovimab group Total Molnupiravir group Sotrovimab group Total
Patients, n 515 1852 2367 270 723 993
Age (years), mean (SD) 55.5 (14.6) 56.0 (14.6) 55.9 (14.6) 54.7 (12.7) 58.4 (14.2) 57.4 (13.9)
Female, n (%) 217 (42.1) 813 (43.9) 1030 (43.5) 113 (41.9) 310 (42.9) 423 (42.6)
White, n (%) 452 (87.9) 1567 (84.7) 2019 (85.4)
Most deprived, n (%) 75 (14.9) 282 (15.7) 357 (15.6) 36 (13.3) 195 (27.0) 231 (23.3)
Region (NHS), n (%)
 East 144 (28.0) 489 (26.4) 633 (26.7)
 London 36 (7.0) 148 (8.0) 184 (7.8)
 East Midlands 35 (6.8) 357 (19.3) 392 (16.6)
 West Midlands 9 (1.8) 58 (3.1) 67 (2.8)
 North East 6 (1.2) 67 (3.6) 73 (3.1)
 North West 45 (8.7) 183 (9.9) 228 (9.6)
 South East 61 (11.8) 92 (5.0) 153 (6.5)
 South West 92 (17.9) 294 (15.9) 386 (16.3)
 Yorkshire 87 (16.9) 164 (8.9) 251 (10.6)
KRT modality, n (%)
 Dialysis 131 (25.4) 588 (31.8) 719 (30.4) 21 (7.8) 324 (44.8) 345 (34.7)
 Kidney transplant 384 (74.6) 1264 (68.3) 1648 (69.6) 249 (92.2) 399 (55.2) 648 (65.3)
Years since KRT start, median (IQR) 7 (4–13) 7 (4–12) 7 (4–13) 12 (4–18) 9 (2–14) 10 (3–15)
High-risk cohorts, n (%)
 Down syndrome ≤5 ≤5
 Solid cancer 28 (5.4) 61 (3.3) 89 (3.8)
 Haematological disease 12 (2.3) 61 (3.3) 73 (3.1)
 Liver disease ≤5 29 (1.6)
 Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases 222 (43.1) 681 (36.8) 903 (38.2)
 Immunosuppression 17 (3.3) 57 (3.1) 74 (3.1)
 HIV/AIDS ≤5 6 (0.3)
 Rare neurological disease ≤5 6 (0.3)
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) 28.4 (6.1) 28.3 (6.1) 28.3 (6.1)
Comorbidities, n (%)
 Diabetes 189 (36.7) 710 (38.3) 899 (38.0)
 Chronic cardiac disease 111 (21.6) 506 (27.3) 617 (26.1)
 Hypertension 447 (86.8) 1585 (85.6) 2032 (85.9)
 Chronic respiratory disease 94 (18.3) 365 (19.7) 459 (19.4)
Vaccination status, n (%)
 None 9 (1.8) 28 (1.5) 37 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 16 (2.2) 16 (1.6)
 1–2 31 (6.0) 108 (5.8) 139 (5.9) 3 (1.1) 46 (6.4) 49 (4.9)
 ≥3 475 (92.2) 1716 (92.7) 2191 (92.6) 267 (98.9) 661 (91.4) 928 (93.5)
Days between test positive and treatment, median (IQR) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–3) 2 (1–2) 2(1–3) 2 (1–3)
Weeks between 16 December 2021 and treatment, median (IQR) 12 (4–17) 15 (8–22) 14 (7–21) 15 (8–26) 13 (9–23) 13 (9–24)
Primary renal diagnosis, n (%)
 Diabetes 34 (12.6) 129 (17.8) 163 (16.4)
 Glomerulonephritis 71 (26.3) 164 (22.7) 235 (23.7)
 Interstitial 113 (41.9) 219 (30.3) 332 (33.4)
 Multisystem 32 (11.9) 115 (15.9) 147 (14.8)
 Unknown (including missing) 20 (7.4) 96 (13.3) 116 (11.7)

In the OpenSAFELY-UKRR cohort, KRT start time, IMD, BMI, ethnicity and positive test date had 617, 73, 181, ≤5 and 199 missing values, respectively. In the SRR cohort, 17 postcodes did not match to an SIMD category and 12 primary renal diagnosis codes within the unknown group were missing.