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. 2013 Oct 17;8(10):e77376. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077376

Table 2. Baseline characteristics.

Characteristics No Early AKI (N = 847) Early AKI(N = 54) p-value
Age, in years [median (IQR)] 39 (26–52) 42 (26–57) 0.4
Age >55 (%) 20 33 0.04
Male gender (%) 72 83 0.08
Injury Severity Score [mean (SD)] 23 (13) 26 (14) 0.5
Time from injury to emergency room arrival [mean (SD)] (in minutes) 78 (15) 79 (17) 0.4
Baseline creatinine [median (IQR)] (in mg/dL)* 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 1.4 (1.0–1.6) <0.0001
Glasgow coma score [median (IQR)] 15 (3–15) 14 (3–15) 0.3
Mean blood pressure [mean (SD)] (in mm Hg) 124 (35) 115 (38) 0.4
Diabetes mellitus (%) 5.2% 7.4% 0.5
Hypertension (%) 6.0 7.4 0.6
Maximum head AIS (%) 0.2
1–2 12 0
3 41 28
4 31 39
5 16 33
Maximum Chest AIS (%) 0.05
1–2 11 13
3 36 29
4 40 31
5 13 27
Maximum ABD AIS (%) 0.002
1–2 50 39
3 28 30
4 17 8
5 5 19

AKI: Acute kidney injury; IQR: Inter-quartile range; SD: Standard deviation; ED: Emergency department;

AIS: Abbreviated injury score.

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Lowest creatinine within 24 hours.