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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2017 May 31;82(3):465–473. doi: 10.1038/pr.2017.116

Table 2.

Serum creatinine values and predictive model variables in development cohort in those with and without AKI

ICU Non-ICU

Non-missing (1332) No AKI (541) AKI (791) P-Value Non-missing (2337) No AKI (1615) AKI (722) P-Value

Baseline Serum Creatinine (mg/dL)a,b 1332 0.36 (0.26–0.54) 0.26 (0.19–0.41) <0.001 0.42 (0.29–0.58) 0.26 (0.18–0.41) <0.001

Peak Serum Creatinine (mg/dL)a,b 1332 0.45 (0.31–0.63) 0.56 (0.42–0.91) <0.001 0.49 (0.34–0.67) 0.53 (0.37–0.77) <0.001

Age (years)a 1332 6.5 (1.4–13.6) 2.6 (0.6–10.5) <0.001 2337 10.6 (3.3–15.3) 5.3 (2.0–12.4) <0.001

High Risk Nephrotoxinsc
0 1332 428 (79) 673 (85) 0.02 2337 1195 (74) 634 (88) <0.001
1 91 (17) 96 (12) 311 (19) 61 (8)
 ≥2 22 (4) 22 (3) 109 (7) 27 (4)

Moderate Risk Nephrotoxinsc
0 1332 452 (84) 557 (70) <0.001 2337 1453 (90) 671 (93) 0.01
1 63 (12) 151 (19) 136 (8) 36 (5)
 ≥2 26 (5) 83 (10) 26 (2) 15 (2)

Total Medicationsa 1332 4 (1–7) 1 (0–9) <0.001 2337 1 (0–4) 0 (0–0) <0.001

Minimum Platelet Count (×103/μL)a 737 252 (184–330) 161 (100–280) <0.001 948 267 (198–350) 234 (141–351) 0.003

Median Red Cell Distribution Width (%)a 677 13.4 (12.8–14.2) 13.8 (13.0–14.7) <0.001 953 13.3 (12.7–14.7) 14.5 (13.0–16.3) <0.001

Phosphorusc
None Checked 1332 485 (90) 745 (94) <0.001 2337 1451 (90) 666 (92) 0.04
Normal 46 (9) 26 (3) 122 (8) 34 (5)
High Value 10 (2) 20 (3) 42 (3) 22 (3)

Transaminasesc
None Checked 1332 408 (75) 717 (91) <0.001 2337 1191 (74) 629 (87) <0.001
Normal 79 (15) 23 (3) 225 (14) 41 (6)
High Value 54 (10) 51 (6) 199 (12) 52 (7)

Minimum pHa 962 7.30 (7.24–7.36) 7.25 (7.15–7.30) <0.001 -- -- -- --
Hypotensionc 1332 132 (24) 241 (30) 0.02 -- -- -- --
a

Median (interquartile range), p-value from Wilcoxon rank-sum test;

b

Note that neither baseline nor peak serum creatinine is included as covariates in the predictive model;

c

Number, (%), p-value from Pearson chi square test. AKI – Acute Kidney Injury; ICU – Intensive Care Unit.