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. 2017 May 1;18:142. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0566-x

Table 6.

Sensitivity analysis 2: Risk factors associated with acute kidney injury multivariable model with ICD10-N17 or N19 code for outcome (N = 3471 outcome = 373)

Characteristics Model from primary analysisa
OR (95% CI)
P valueb (PT) Sensitivity analysis
Odds Ratioa (95% confidence interval)
P valueb (PT)
Females 0.64 (0.49–0.83) 0.0008 0.63 (0.49–0.80) 0.0002
Age categories years 65–69 0.83 (0.52–1.35) 0.55 1.00 (0.65–1.54) 0.52
70–74 0.70 (0.46–1.09) 0.75 (0.50–1.11)
75–79 0.78 (0.54–1.13) 0.82 (0.58–1.15)
80–84 0.84 (0.59–1.18) 0.90 (0.66–1.23)
≥85 1 1
Smoking status Non-smoker 1 0.25 1 0.32
Current smoker 1.39 (0.92–2.11) 1.32 (0.91–1.92)
Ex-smoker 1.26 (0.91–1.74) 1.19 (0.89–1.59)
Alcohol intake (units/day) Non-drinker 1 0.43 1 0.18
Ex-drinker 1.00 (0.64–1.55) 1.17 (0.78–1.76)
Current ≤6 units/day 0.88 (0.61–1.26) 0.99 (0.71–1.39)
Heavy >6 units/day 0.55 (0.24–1.26) 0.54 (0.25–1.16)
BMI (kg/m2) 15–18.4 0.95 (0.45–2.00) 0.53 0.80 (0.40–1.61) 0.28
18.5–24.9 1 1
25–29.9 0.90 (0.65–1.23) 0.84 (0.63–1.11)
≥30 1.14 (0.82–1.58) 1.10 (0.81–1.47)
eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2) ≤29 4.62 (3.06–6.99) <0.0001 4.86 (3.34–7.09) <0.0001
30–59 2.48 (1.84–3.33) (<0.0001) 2.47 (1.89–3.23) (<0.0001)
≥60 1 1
Proteinuria 1.23 (0.95–1.59) 0.12 1.22 (0.96–1.54) 0.10
Hypertension 1.27 (0.93–1.73) 0.13 1.19 (0.90–1.57) 0.21
Congestive cardiac failure 1.03 (0.76–1.39) 0.86 1.05 (0.80–1.39) 0.71
Ischaemic heart disease 0.76 (0.58–1.00) 0.04 0.77 (0.60–0.98) 0.03
Cerebrovascular disease 0.90 (0.68–1.20) 0.47 0.81 (0.62–1.05) 0.10
Dementia 1.17 (0.73–1.88) 0.53 1.17 (0.76–1.82) 0.48
Chronic lung disease 0.79 (0.58–1.07) 0.12 0.75 (0.57–0.98) 0.03
Cancer 0.76 (0.54–1.07) 0.11 0.89 (0.66–1.19) 0.42
Connective tissue diseases 0.66 (0.40–1.08) 0.08 0.73 (0.47–1.12) 0.14
Either ACEI/ ARBs 1.59 (1.19–2.13) 0.002 1.48 (1.14–1.92) 0.003
Glycated haemoglobin levels Good <7% 1 1
Borderline 7–10% 0.82 (0.62–1.09) 0.38 0.85 (0.66–1.10) 0.42
High >7% 0.82 (0.43–1.54) 1.03 (0.60–1.77)
Medication-diabetes None 1 1
Oral 1.05 (0.75–1.46) 0.05 1.02 (0.75–1.38) 0.02
Insulin 2.27 (1.27–4.05) 2.27 (1.34–3.84)
Both 1.11 (0.72–1.71) 1.10 (0.74–1.62)
Study period April 2004–September 2007 1 <0.0001 1 <0.0001
October 2007–March 2011 2.90 (2.14–3.95) (<0.0001) 2.38 (1.83–3.10) (<0.0001)

aadjusted for all variables in table BMI body mass index eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors ARBs angiotensin II receptor blockersb likelihood ratio test PT P value for trend