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. 2017 Mar 16;18:92. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0510-0

Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis of parameters associated with acute kidney injury, Yangon, Myanmar, 2015–2016

Characteristic Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
n OR (95% CI) p value n OR (95% CI) p value
Clinical parameters
Bites from Viperidae or presenting clinical syndrome of Viperidae 258 244
 Yes 17.44 (6.01–50.57) <0.001 9.65 (2.42–38.44) 0.001
 No 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Local swelling 258
 Grades II–IV 4.24 (2.45–7.31) <0.001
 Grades 0-I 1.00 (Reference)
Hypotension 258
 Yes 9.08 (4.26–19.38) <0.001
 No 1.00 (Reference)
Laboratory parameters
WBC (cells/μL) 258 244
  > 10 × 103 6.62 (3.41–12.83) <0.001 3.55 (1.35–9.34) 0.010
  ≤ 10 × 103 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Overt DIC 258 244
 Yes 4.68 (2.76–7.95) <0.001 2.23 (1.02–4.89) 0.045
 No 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Capillary leakage 258
 Yes 6.16 (2.31–16.46) <0.001
 No 1.00 (Reference)
Creatine kinase (IU/L) 256 244
  > 500 10.14 (5.46–18.83) <0.001 4.06 (1.71–9.63) 0.001
  ≤ 500 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Blood sugar (mg/dL) 258
  ≥ 150 2.29 (2.00–4.37) 0.012
  < 150 1.00 (Reference)
Serum sodium (mmol/L) 258 244
  < 135 mmol/L 7.27 (4.13–12.82) <0.001 4.37 (2.04–9.38) <0.001
  ≥ 135 mmol/L 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Microscopic hematuria 255 244
 Yes 10.16 (5.02–20.57) <0.001 3.60 (1.45–8.91) 0.006
 No 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)
Management
Site of management 258
 Ward 5.15 (2.48–10.68) <0.001
 ICU 1.00 (Reference)
Time from bite to receiving antivenom (hours) 250 244
  ≥ 2 2.20 (1.27–3.80) 0.005 3.73 (1.48–9.37) 0.005
  < 2 1.00 (Reference) 1.00 (Reference)

Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, DIC disseminated intravascular coagulation, ICU intensive care unit, OR odds ratio, WBC white blood cell