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. 2017 Dec 29;40(1):30–37. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419970

Table 1.

General characteristics of AKI patients.

Variables Total (%) N=536 Male (%) N=293 Female (%) N=243 p
Age (years)
 Mean ± SD 54.71 ± 18.41 55.53 ± 17.39 53.72 ± 19.56 .256
Unit of hospitalization
 Internal medicine 407 (75.90) 230 (42.90) 177 (33.00) .170
 Intensive care unit 129 (24.10) 63 (11.80) 66 (12.30)  
Length of hospital stay (IQ)
 Median (IQ) 8 (1–41) 8 (1–39) 8 (1–41) .909
Comorbidity
 Hypertension 205 (32.20) 123 (19.30) 82 (12.90) .059
 Diabetes mellitus 112 (17.60) 64 (10.00) 48 (7.60) .584
 HIV 80 (12.60) 38 (5.90) 42 (6.70) .152
 Cancer 59 (9.30) 24 (3.80) 35 (5.50) 1.000
 Hepatitis B/C 51 (8.00) 38 (5.90) 13 (2.10) .003
 Heart failure 47 (7.40) 26 (4.10) 21 (3.30) .946
 Known CKD 39 (6.10) 26 (4.10) 13 (2.00) .096
 Liver cirrhosis 22 (3.40) 16 (2.50) 6 (0.80) .085
 Gout 20 (3.10) 15 (2.30) 4 (0.80) 1.000
 Systemic lupus 2 (0.30) 0 (0.00) 2 (0.30) 1.000

HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; CKD: chronic kidney disease.

Bold indicates the significant p values.