Table 3.

Predictors of requirement of dialysis and increased mortality among AKI patients

Predictors of outcome	Odd ratio	CI† low	CI† high
Predictors of requirement of dialysis
Old age	1.02	1.006	1.048
Background kidney disease	6.34	2.76	15.49
Absence of hypovolemia	0.36	0.17	0.75
AKI due to obstructive uropathy	0.36	1.29	9.05
AKI due to snake bite	6.06	1.2	30.57
AKI due hair dye poisoning	11.21	1.04	120.95
Predictors of increased mortality
Old age	1.03	1.01	1.06
Presence of chronic liver disease	2.88	1.5	5.5
AKI due to sepsis	2.51	1.91	4.49
Severity of AKI as per KDIQO staging	3.87	1.5	10.01

^†Confidence Interval