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. 2010 Nov;5(11):1916–1921. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00840110

Table 1.

Characteristics of H1N1-infected patients with and without AKI

Characteristic With AKI (n = 25) Without AKI (n = 22) P
Age (years), mean ± SD 44 ± 17 42 ± 12 0.59
Gender, male/female 12/13 10/12 1.00
Oseltamivir ≥48 hours after symptom onset, yes/no 20/5 18/4 1.00
Days from hospitalization to ICU admission, median (range) 1 (0.5 to 2.5) 1 (0 to 2) 0.33
Comorbidities
    previous renal dysfunction, yes/no 2/23 3/19 0.65
    chronic respiratory disease, yes/no 6/19 5/17 1.00
    immunosuppression, yes/no 4/21 8/14 0.18
    hypertension, yes/no 5/20 1/21 0.19
    diabetes, yes/no 4/21 1/21 0.35
    obesity,c yes/no 5/20 4/18 1.00
    pregnancy, yes/no 2/11 0/12 0.48
At ICU admission
    mechanical ventilation, yes/no 19/6 12/10 0.01
    vasopressor use, yes/no 19/6 3/19 <0.001
    APACHE II score, mean ± SD 17 ± 5a 12 ± 7b 0.008
    PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 200, yes/no 18/6 3/15 <0.001
Evolution
    length of hospital stay (days), median (range) 17 (8.5 to 33) 6 (3 to 15) 0.001
    death, yes/no 9/16 0/22 0.001

PaO2, arterial oxygen tension; FiO2, fraction of inspired oxygen.

a

n = 24,

b

n = 20,

c

No morbid obesity.