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. 2018 Feb 27;40(2):201–217. doi: 10.1007/s11357-018-0013-3

Table 4.

Crude and adjusted odds ratio of risk factors for AKI among participants ≥ 75 years

Variables Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p value
Demographic and socioeconomic profiles
 Residential location (urban %) 0.90 0.85–0.96 < 0.01 0.93 0.87–1 0.06
Comorbidities
 Hypertension (%) 1.41 1.3–1.54 < 0.01 1.63 1.46–1.82 < 0.01
 Hyperlipidemia (%) 0.71 0.67–0.76 < 0.01 0.88 0.81–0.96 < 0.01
 Chronic liver disease (%) 1.20 1.1–1.3 < 0.01 1.03 0.94–1.14 0.51
 Atrial fibrillation (%) 1.55 1.45–1.66 < 0.01 1.35 1.25–1.47 < 0.01
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (%) 1.50 1.4–1.61 < 0.01 1.17 1.08–1.27 < 0.01
 Acute coronary syndrome (%) 1.40 1.32–1.49 < 0.01 1.31 1.21–1.41 < 0.01
 Cerebrovascular disease (%) 1.54 1.45–1.64 < 0.01 1.4 1.3–1.5 < 0.01
 Malignancy (%) 1.60 1.47–1.75 < 0.01 1.52 1.37–1.69 < 0.01
 Parkinsonism (%) 1.39 1.25–1.55 < 0.01 1.11 0.98–1.25 0.12
 Chronic kidney disease (%) 3.13 2.92–3.34 < 0.01 2.65 2.46–2.87 < 0.01
 Advanced chronic kidney disease (%) 3.05 2.29–4.05 < 0.01 1.56 1.13–2.17 < 0.01
 Past experience of AKI (%) 3.81 3.33–4.37 < 0.01 1.61 1.38–1.89 < 0.01
 Peripheral vascular disease (%) 1.34 1.18–1.53 < 0.01 1.12 0.96–1.31 0.14
 Benign prostatic hyperplasia (%) 1.21 1.12–1.31 < 0.01 1.03 0.94–1.14 0.5
Intervention before the index date
 Computed tomography of any site (%) 1.37 1.27–1.49 < 0.01 1.00 0.9–1.1 0.95
 Cardiac catheterization (%) 1.58 1.35–1.85 < 0.01 1.35 1.01–1.79 0.04
 Angiography of any site (%) 1.55 1.31–1.83 < 0.01 0.97 0.72–1.29 0.82
 Cystoscopy with or without biopsy (%) 1.16 0.99–1.36 0.06
 Transurethral resection of prostate (%) 1.03 0.79–1.35 0.84
Chronic medication use
 Aspirin (%) 0.69 0.65–0.74 < 0.01 0.76 0.7–0.82 < 0.01
 β-blocker (%) 0.75 0.71–0.8 < 0.01 0.83 0.77–0.9 < 0.01
 ACEI (%) 0.79 0.74–0.86 < 0.01 0.87 0.79–0.95 < 0.01
 ARB (%) 0.69 0.65–0.73 < 0.01 0.86 0.8–0.93 < 0.01
 Clopidogrel (%) 1.05 0.95–1.15 0.36
 Statin (%) 0.52 0.48–0.55 < 0.01 0.68 0.62–0.75 < 0.01
 Fibrate (%) 0.55 0.49–0.63 < 0.01 0.71 0.62–0.83 < 0.01
 Ezetimibe (%) 0.58 0.47–0.72 < 0.01 0.95 0.74–1.23 0.72
 Calcium channel blocker (%) 0.6 0.56–0.64 < 0.01 0.64 0.59–0.69 < 0.01
 α-blocker (%) 0.74 0.68–0.81 < 0.01 0.77 0.7–0.85 < 0.01
 Wafarin (%) 1.08 0.94–1.25 0.27
 Platinum-based anti-neoplastic agents (%) 0.90 0.58–1.41 0.65
 Atypical anti-psychotics (%) 0.93 0.85–1.03 0.16
 Nephrotoxic anti-bacterials (%)* 0.93 0.56–1.56 0.79
 Nephrotoxic anti-virals (%)& 0.50 0.09–2.73 0.42
 Cyclosporin/tacrolimus (%)
 Lithium (%) 1.33 0.3–5.96 0.71
Anti-diabetic medications
 Insulin (%) 1.36 1.18–1.56 < 0.01 1.32 1.12–1.55 < 0.01
 Biguanides (%) 0.51 0.48–0.54 < 0.01 0.76 0.69–0.82 < 0.01
 Sulfonylurea (%) 0.72 0.68–0.77 < 0.01 1.10 1.01–1.2 0.03
 Meglitinide (%) 1.02 0.92–1.12 0.85
 α-glucosidase (%) 0.77 0.7–0.86 < 0.01 0.98 0.86–1.11 0.71
 Thiazolidinedione (%) 0.62 0.52–0.74 < 0.01 0.96 0.77–1.18 0.67
 DPP4 inhibitor (%) 0.60 0.54–0.67 < 0.01 0.79 0.69–0.9 < 0.01

*Including vancomycin, aminoglycosides, and colistin

&Including acyclovir and ganciclovir

ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; AKI, acute kidney injury; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; CI, confidence interval; CKD, chronic kidney disease; DPP4, dipeptidyl peptidase 4; OR, odds ratio