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. 2017 Dec 12;243(3):272–282. doi: 10.1177/1535370217745302

Table 2.

Changes in urinary beta-2-microglobulin concentrations in patients prescribed cisplatin-containing regimens.

# Patients analyzed Mean cisplatin dose Cisplatin naïve (yes/no) # Patients with clinical AKI Highest mean/median fold change from baseline during the observation period Timing of peak change References
35 27–145 mg No None U: ↑ 8.8-fold Day 0.5 35
8 30–90 mg/m2 Yes n = 1 U: ↑ up to 10-fold Day 3 40
20 50 mg/m2 (6 cycles) Yes Unknown U: ↑ 2-fold Day 0.5 32
57 63.4 mg/m2 Mixed n = 1 U: ↑ 3.3-fold Day 3 31
14 70 mg Unknown None U: ↑ 10-fold Day 4 36
11 <80 mg/m2 Unknown Unknown U: No difference between AKI and non-AKI 37
19 80 mg/m2 Yes None U: ↑ 6-fold Day 1 (1–3 hr) 38
14 100 mg/m2 (over 5 days) No None U: ↑ 4.9-fold Day <5 25
41 100 mg/m2 (over 5 days)(3 cycles) Unknown NE U: Cycle 1: ↑ 474-fold U: Cycle 2: ↑ 551-foldU: Cycle 3: ↑ 63-fold Cycle 1: Day 6Cycle 2: Day 6Cycle 3: Day 6 27
11 100 mg/m2 (over 5 days)(6 cycles) Yes None U: ↑ 2- to 5-fold Day 3 33
22 100 mg/m2 (5 cycles) Yes None U: ↓ 1.7-fold Days 21+ 34
12 120 mg/m2 No NE U: ↑ 5.7-fold Day <6 39
30 200 mg/m2 (over 5 days)(3 cycles) Unknown Mean 25% ↓ eGFR Day 9 U: Cycle 1: up to 80-fold Cycle 1: Day 9 26
5 375 mg/m2 (over 5 days) Yes None U: ↑ 13-fold Day <5 23

AKI: acute kidney injury; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; NE: not evaluated; S: serum; UK: Unknown; U: urine.

Each publication provides different definitions for the diagnosis of clinical acute kidney injury.