Table 4.
Summary of crude and co-variate adjusted odds ratios for mortality for septic AKI admitted to ICU
| Category | ICU mortality | Hospital mortality | ||
| Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI)a | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI)b | |
| None | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Sepsis | 1.89 (1.77–2.03) | 1.47 (1.36–1.60) | 1.75 (1.65–1.84) | 1.40 (1.31–1.49) |
| Nonseptic AKI | 3.64 (3.45–3.84) | 1.53 (1.44–1.63) | 3.36 (3.22–3.50) | 1.43 (1.36–1.50) |
| Septic AKI | 5.81 (5.48–6.17) | 1.69 (1.57–1.82) | 5.12 (4.89–5.38) | 1.54 (1.45–1.64) |
aArea under the receiver operator characteristic (AuROC) 0.86, goodness-of-fit P = 1.0. bAuROC 0.84, goodness-of-fit P = 1.0. AKI, acute kidney injury; CI, confidence interval; ICU, intensive care unit; OR, odds ratio; RIFLE, risk of renal failure, injury to the kidney, failure of kidney function, loss of kidney function and end-stage kidney disease