Table 2. Characteristics of patients with acute kidney injury.
| Variable (number of studies) | |
| Patients’ age (n = 14) | 71.6 years (61.8–75.8) |
| Female (n = 13) | 49% |
| AKI incidence* in hospital inpatients (n = 6) AKI days* (n = 9) days 1 days 2 – days 3 |
8.5% (5.8–10.6) 54.1% (51.3–60.0) 26.4% (21.1–34.0) 20.8% (16.8–25.4) |
| Patients with progression of acute kidney injury (n = 5) | 9.9% (7.4–10.3) |
| Acute kidney replacement therapy (n = 8) | 4.0% (3.3–5.1) |
| Requesting nephrology consultant support in patients with AKI (n = 4) | 12.3% (9.4–14.8) |
| Length of hospital inpatient stay (n = 7) – AKI stage 1* – AKI stage 2* – AKI stage 3* |
9.7 days (9.0–11.5) 8.0 days (8.0–8.5) 9.0 days (8.5–9.0) 10.0 days (9.5–10.5) |
| In-hospital mortality (n = 10) – AKI stage 1* – AKI stage 2* – AKI stage 3* |
22.8% (19.6–23.9) 17.1% (13.4–18.4) 28.5% (27.4–31.9) 35.9% (32.9–40.5) |