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. 2020 Nov 28;65(3):364–372. doi: 10.1111/aas.13746

Table 5.

Levels and proportions of urinary biomarkers at ICU admission characteristics in different acute kidney injury (AKI) stages defined by KDIGO urine output criteria only. N = 48

No AKIUO KDIGOUO 1 KDIGOUO 2 KDIGOUO 3
N 8 8 29 3
U‐Albumin (mg/mmol) 19 ± 18 39 ± 70 9 ± 10 14 ± 17
Microalbuminuria (%) 75 75 69 100
Severe albuminuria (%) 25 25 7 33
U‐Cystatin‐CCorr (mg/mmol)††† 0.3 ± 0.3** 0.3 ± 0.2** 0.1 ± 0.1** 0.6 ± 0.7
U‐Cystatin C (mg/L) 1.2 ± 0.8 1.5 ± 1 0.8 ± 0.5 1.7 ± 1
U‐Cystatin‐C > 0.414 mg/L (%) 88 88 62 100
U‐NGAL (ng/mL) 199 ± 264 211 ± 393 58 ± 77 172 ± 247
U‐NGALCorr (ng/mmol) 53 ± 75 54 ± 84 6 ± 7 89 ± 146
U‐NGAL > 100 (ng/mL) (%) 50* 38 10* 33
U‐KIM‐1 (ng/L) 2.1 ± 2.2 2.7 ± 3 4.8 ± 3.6 1.7 ± 1.7
U‐KIM‐1Corr (ng/mg) 4 ± 3.7 4.5 ± 4 5.9 ± 4.9 2.8 ± 1
U‐KIM‐1 > 2.37 ng/mg (%) 63 50 76 67
U‐TIMP2 (ng/mL) 19 ± 31 7 ± 5 10 ± 7 6 ± 6
U‐TIMP2Corr (ng/mg) 52 ± 104 15 ± 12 9 ± 4 12 ± 11
U‐TIMP2 > 7.58 ng/mL (%) 38 25 66 33

Abbreviations: KIM‐1, Kidney Injury Molecule 1; NGAL, Neutrophil Gelatinase‐Associated Lipocalin; TIMP‐2, Plasma Tissue Inhibitor of MetalloProteinase 2.

Indicates difference between all groups ( P < .05, ††† P < .0001).

Indicates difference between groups (*P < .05, **P < .01 between KDIGOuo 2 and KDIGOuo 0 + 1, respectively).