Table 6. Incidence rates of AKI after paraquat intoxication from different hospitals (studies with sample sizes greater than 10).
Study | Year | Area | Sample size | Mortality rate (%) | AKI incidence rate (%) |
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Current study | 2017 | Taiwan | 222 | 54.1 | 46.4 |
Mohamed et al. [10] | 2015 | Sri Lanka | 50 | 24.0 | 76.0 |
Mohamed et al. [11] | 2015 | Sri Lanka | 66 | 25.8 | 56.0 |
Yang et al. [2] | 2012 | Taiwan | 187 | 54.5 | 65.2 |
Seok et al. [15] | 2012 | Korea | 41 | 51.2 | 100.0 |
Moon et al. [16] | 2011 | Korea | 134 | 73.9 | 50.7 |
Kim et al. [12] | 2011 | Korea | 247 | 42.9 | 64.0 |
Gil et al. [17] | 2009 | Korea | 20 | 35.0 | 55.0 |
Kim et al. [3] | 2009 | Korea | 278 | 58.8 | 51.4 |
Koo et al. [18] | 2002 | Korea | 80 | 65.0 | 58.8 |
Note: AKI acute kidney injury.