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Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2024 Sep 11;52(11):1686–1699. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006405

Table 3:

Univariate and multivariable analyses examining the association between demographic and clinical variables and the development of MAKE-90 in children with sepsis requiring CRRT.

Variable Univariate Analysis
(n=393)
Multivariable Analysis
(n=393)
MAKE-90
(n=260)
No-MAKE-90
(n=133)
p aOR 95% CI p
Age, years 11 (3–16) 7 (2–13) 0.031* 1.04 1.0–1.07 0.06
Sex, female (%) 124 (48) 61 (46) 0.73
Admission Diagnosis, n (%) <0.001*
Shock/Infection/Major Trauma 127 (49) 99 (74) Ref -- --
Respiratory Failure 60 (23) 11 (8) 3.12 1.50–6.47 0.002
CNS Dysfunction 12 (5) 2 (2) 5.84 1.19–28.6 0.029
Primary Cardiac 22 (9) 3 (2) 4.54 1.27–16.2 0.020
Other 39 (15) 18 (14) 1.63 0.82–3.25 0.16
Comorbidities, yes (%) 227 (87) 83 (63) <0.001* 2.81 1.55–5.09 <0.001
Baseline Serum Creatinine, mg/dl 0.40 (0.23–0.65) 0.48 (0.35–0.62) 0.036* 0.78 0.48–1.28 0.33
Known Baseline, yes (%) 168 (65) 52 (39) <0.001* 1.95 1.18–3.22 0.009
PRISM III 14 (11–19) 16 (11–21) 0.18
PELOD-2 at CRRT Initiation 6 (3–10) 6 (3–8) 0.49
VIS at CRRT Initiation 10 (0–26) 6 (0–27) 0.50
Time from ICU Admission to CRRT, days 2 (1–8) 2 (1–4) 0.22
%Fluid Balance from ICU Admission to CRRT 9 (4–20) 11 (4–24) 0.21
Initial CRRT Modality 0.94
CVVH, n (%) 25 (9.6) 15 (11)
CVVHD, n (%) 24 (9.2) 13 (9.8)
CVVDHF, n (%) 206 (79) 104 (78)
mCVVH, n (%) 2 (0.8) 0 (0)
SCUF, n (%) 3 (1.2) 1 (0.8)
Vasoactive Change 1st 48h CRRT 0.009*
Never/Decreased, n (%) 197 (76) 116 (87) 0.61 0.32–1.18 0.14
Unchanged/Increased, n (%) 62 (24) 17 (13) Ref -- --
Percentage of Day 1–7 of CRRT Requiring Vasoactives 50 (13–100) 38 (0–76) 0.006* 1.01 1.00–1.01 0.016
CRRT Dose Day 1–2, ml/kg 43 (32–58) 44 (32–60) 0.74
CRRT Dose Day 1–7, ml/kg 43 (33–59) 45 (32–60) 0.92
Time to First Negative Fluid Balance, days 1 (0–1) 1 (0–1) 0.77
Median Fluid Balance Day 1–2, ml/kg/day −6 (−19,7) −7 (−21,10) 0.60
Median Fluid Balance Day 1–7, ml/kg/day −4 (−13,3) −7 (−16,4) 0.087* 1.00 1.00–1.00 0.80

Continuous variables reported as median (IQR).

*

Variables with p<0.15 on univariate analysis were included in the multivariable model, which also adjusted for center using mixed-effects logistic regression.

Abbreviations: PRISM III- Pediatric Risk of Mortality III score; PELOD-2- Pediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction 2 score; VIS- vasoactive-inotropic score; CRRT- continuous renal replacement therapy; CVVH- continuous veno-venous hemofiltration; CVVHD- continuous veno-venous hemodialysis; CVVHDF- continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration; mCVVH- modified continuous veno-venous hemofiltration; SCUF- slow continuous ultrafiltration