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. 2024 Mar 20;25:109. doi: 10.1186/s12882-024-03522-0

Table 4.

Factors associated with AKI among severe COVID-19 pneumonia patients admitted to Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia

Variable AKI COR (95%CI) AOR (95%CI)
Yes No
Age
 18–64 50(37) 85(63) Ref Ref
 > =65 44(49.4) 45(50.6) 1.6(0.9, 2.8)* 1.6(0.7, 3.4)
Sex
 Female 26(34) 51(66) Ref Ref
 Male 84(57.1) 63(42.9) 2.6(1.2, 2.3)** 2.79(1.3, 6.5)*
Temperature
 Normal 52(34.7) 98(65.3) Ref Ref
 Febrile 42(56.8) 32(43.2) 2.4(1.3, 4.3)** 6.5(2.7, 15.6)***
Oxygen Saturation (SPO2)
 Normal 8(23.5) 26(76.5) Ref Ref
 Hypoxemia 86(45.3) 104(54.7) 2.6(1.1, 6.2)* 5.1(1.4, 18.9)*
GCS
 Normal 46(34.8) 86(65.2) Ref Ref
 Lethargic 33(50) 33(50) 1.8(1, 3.4)* 0.9(0.3, 2.5)
 Stuporous 15(57.7) 11(42.3) 2.5(1,6) * 0.2(0.05, 0.8)*
Comorbidity
 No 20(24.1) 63(75.9) Ref Ref
 Yes 74(2.5) 67(47.5) 3.4(1.9, 6.3)*** 2.8(1.1, 7.0)**
Hypertension
 No 59(36) 105(64) Ref Ref
 Yes 35(58.3) 25(41.7) 2.4(1.3, 4.5)** 1.2(0.5, 3.2)
Hemoglobin (Hgb)
 Severe anemia 11(84.6) 2(15.4) 7.2(1.5, 35.2)* 10(1.7, 65.7)*
 Moderate 10(76.9) 3(23.1) 4.4(1.1, 17.3)* 2.8(0.5, 15.2)
 Mild 42(35.9) 75(64.1) 0.7(0.4, 1.3) 0.5(0.2, 1.2)
 Normal 31(43.1) 41(56.9) Ref Ref
WBC count
 Normal 36(36.0) 64(64) Ref Ref
 Leukopenia 20(90.9) 2(9.1) 17.7(3.9,80.4)*** 68.3(9.8, 474.7)***
 Leukocytosis 38(38.8) 60(61.2) 1.12(0.6,2) 1.2(.5, 2.6)

GCS Glasgow coma scale, WBC White blood cell count

* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001