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. 2020 Nov 14;10(11):e038990. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038990

Table 4.

Comparison of proportions in PS-matched patients by normal kidney function, mild AKI and moderate-to-severe AKI according to vitamin B12 level

Group Normal vitamin B12 (200–900 pg/mL) High vitamin B12 (>900 pg/mL) P value
n 99 99 0.015
Normal kidney function 88 (88.9%) 72 (72.7%)
Mild AKI (stage 1) 8 (8.1%) 19 (19.2%)
Moderate-to-severe AKI (stage 2/3) 3 (3.0%) 8 (8.1%)

Values are frequencies (percentage).

AKI, acute kidney injury; PS, propensity score.