Table 1.
Characteristics of control and SA-AKI patients.
| Control (n = 10) | AKI (n = 10) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yrs, mean [SD] | 65.3 [8.6] | 70.7 [16.0] | NS |
| Gender, male (%) | 5 (50) | 6 (60) | NS |
| BMI, kg/m2, mean [SD] | 24.3 [1.8] | 22.7 [2.2] | NS |
| Etiology of sepsis, by organ (n) | NA | Respiratory (4) | |
| Abdominal (3) | |||
| Genitourinary (1) | |||
| Intestines (2) | |||
| Previous history of chronic kidney disease (yes/no) | 0/10 | 0/10 | NS |
| WBC, ×109/L, mean [SD] | 5.4 [1.4] | 14.3 [3.1] | <0.001 |
| CRP, mg/dL | 5.9 [1.5] | 41.2 [25.5] | 0.002 |
BMI: body mass index; WBC: white blood cell; CRP: C-reactive protein; NS = not significant; NA = not applicable.