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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2008 Apr;36(4):1297–1303. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318169245a

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of critically ill children who developed AKI versus those who did not develop AKI

AKI (n=22) No AKI (n=121)
Median Age, years (IQR) 4.9 (1.4, 8.6) 2.6 (1, 6)
Gender, M:F 16:6 77:44
Race, No. (%)
    White 15 (68.2) 86 (71.1)
    African-American 5 (22.7) 19 (15.7)
    Asian 2 (9.1) 13 (10.7)
    American Indian/Eskim 0 (0) 1 (<1)
    Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0 (0) 2 (1.7)
Median serum creatinine (mg/dL) (IQR) 2.2 (1.2, 3.1)* 0.5 (0.3, 0.7)
Median PRISM (IQR) 22 (9, 27)# 12 (7, 20.25)
Septic Shock, No. (%) 18 (81.8) 72(59.5)
Chronic Illness, No. (%) 9 (40.9) 53 (43.8)
Median No. of organ failures (IQR) 3 (2, 4)* 2 (1, 2)
Median PICU LOS (days) (IQR) 17 (7, 28)# 6 (3, 13)
Non-survivors, No. (%) 4 (18.2) 8 (6.6)
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p<0.001 AKI versus No AKI

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p<0.01 AKI versus No AKI