Table 1.
Populations with AKI episodes pre-and post-e-alert introduction
| 2012 | 2015–16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total number of individuals with AKI | 6604 | 5852 |
| Mean age of individuals with AKI (years) (SD) | 72.0 (16.1) | 71.1 (17.4) |
| Female sex—individuals with AKI (%) | 3328 (50.4) | 3124 (53.4) |
| Total number of AKI episodes | 8812 | 9978 |
| AKI detection sample requested by GP (% of all AKI) | 2650 (30.1) | 1460 (14.8) |
| Number of patients with AKI detected from GP sample | 2257 | 1205 |
| Mean age of individuals with AKI from GP sample (years) (SD) | 73.4 (14.5) | 73.0 (16.9) |
| Female sex—individuals with AKI from GP sample (%) | 1166 (51.7) | 706 (58.6) |
| Diabetes Mellitus (%) | 628 (27.8) | 320 (26.6) |
| Congestive Heart Failure (%) | 372 (16.5) | 201 (16.7) |
| eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 (%) | 1281 (56.8) | 429 (34.5) |
| GP-detected AKI Stage 1 (percentage of all GP-detected AKI) | 2483 (93.7) | 1167 (79.9) |
| GP-detected AKI Stage 2 (percentage of all GP-detected AKI) | 110 (4.2) | 181 (12.4) |
| GP-detected AKI Stage 3 (percentage of all GP-detected AKI) | 57 (2.1) | 112 (7.7) |