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. 2018 Jun 11;13(6):e0197967. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197967

Table 3. Study parameters.

Presented as Patients with AKI Patients without AKI P-value
Renal Resistive Index (RRI) (n = 49) (n = 50)
Both kidneys averaged Mean (95% CI) 0.708 (0.687–0.730) 0.654 (0.631–0.677) 0.001
Left kidney Mean (95% CI) 0.706 (0.683–0.730) 0.657 (0.632–0.682) 0.005
Right kidney Mean (95% CI) 0.711 (0.690–0.732) 0.652 (0.629–0.675) <0.001
Microcirculation (SDF) (n = 36) (n = 33)
Vessel Density (n/mm) Mean (95% CI) 9.96 (9.32–10.61) 9.11 (8.23–9.99) 0.110
Percentage of Perfused Vessels (%) Mean (95% CI) 73.6 (69.4–77.7) 72.9 (67.9–78.0) 0.146
Perfused Vessel Density (n/mm) Mean (95% CI) 7.32 (6.73–7.92) 6.65 (5.93–7.37) 0.841
Microvascular Flow Index Mean (95% CI) 1.97 (1.79–2.14) 2.05 (1.87–2.24) 0.482
Bioelectral Impedance Analysis (BIA) (n = 47) (n = 49)
Resistance (Xc/m) Median (IQ range) 276.9 (246.8–310.7) 285.0 (255.4–322.1) 0.631
Reactance (R/m) Median (IQ range) 22.1 (17.4–27.8) 24.7 (22.8–31.1) 0.015
Phase Angle Median (IQ range) 4.3 (3.6–5.4) 5.1 (4.4–6.2) 0.010