Table 5.
Clinical and laboratory characteristics in patients admitted in ICU according to outcome.
| Variables | No death (n = 18) | Death (n = 34) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male sex (%) | 5 (11) | 20 (52.6) | 0.24 |
| Comorbidity (%) | 9 (64) | 33 (86.9) | 0.12 |
| Age (years)* | 53.2 ± 9.3 | 61.8 ± 11.9 | 0.04 |
| AKI (%) | 6 (33.3) | 33 (97) | 0.01 |
| KDIGO 3 (%) | 0 (0) | 22 (57.9) | <0.001 |
| Renal acute support (%) | 3 (21.4) | 21 (55.3) | 0.04 |
| APACHE II* | 11.1 ± 4.7 | 23.3 ± 11.8 | <0.001 |
| SOFA* | 6.1 ± 3.1 | 10.3 ± 2.9 | 0.003 |
AKI, acute kidney injury; ICU, intensive care unit; APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation score; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score.
*
Mean ± SD. Bold values refer to variables that had a p-value less than 0.05.