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. 2021 May 25;16(5):e0251048. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251048

Table 3. Logistic regression analyses of factors associated with AKI in COVID-19-positive patients.

Univariate Logistic Model Multivariate Logistic Model
OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value
Male Sex (no/yes) 1.91 (0.69–2.05) 0.530
Age (>62 years) 1.68 (0.99–2.83) 0.050*
Hypertension (no/yes) 2.04 (1.18–3.54) 0.001* 2.62 (1.21–5.67) 0.015
Type 2 Diabetes (no/yes) 1.45 (0.83–2.53) 0.191
Smoking (no/yes) 1.59 (0.87–2.94) 0.131
Obesity (no/yes) 1.20 (0.57–2.52) 0.636
Respiratory Disease (no/yes) 1.16 (0.55–2.45) 0.698
Cardiopathy (no/yes) 1.26 (0.64–2.47) 0.506
Hepatic Diseases (no/yes) 5.11 (0.65–40.0) 0.220
Previous AKI (no/yes) 2.00 (0.79–5.06) 0.141
CRP (>187.5 mg/L) 2.44 (1.41–4.22) 0.001*
D-dimer (> 1.77 μg/L) 1.21 (0.69–2.14) 0.502
Hemoglobin (>13.5 g/dL) 0.94 (0.56–1.58) 0.822
Hematocrit (> 39.7%) 0.76 (0.45–1.29) 0.308
MCV (> 90.3 fL) 1.80 (1.06–3.05) 0.029*
MCH (> 30.5 pg) 1.59 (0.94–2.69) 0.082
RDW (> 13.6%) 0.92 (0.55–1.55) 0.763
MCHC (> 33.8 g/dL) 1.27 (0.75–2.13) 0.377
Leukocyte (> 8590 cell/μL) 2.16 (1.26–3.70) 0.005*
Neutrophil (> 6662 cell/μL) 2.22 (1.30–3.80) 0.003*
Eosinophil (> 0 cell/μL) 1.19 (0.70–1.99) 0.522
Basophil (> 10 cell/μL) 0.92 (0.55–1.55) 0.763
Lymphocyte (> 1048 cell/μL) 0.76 (0.45–1.27) 0.290
Monocyte (> 466 cell/μL) 1.25 (0.74–2.10) 0.405
Platelet (> 1.9x106/μL) 1.07 (0.64–1.80) 0.791
NLR (> 6.4) 2.24 (1.31–3.83) 0.003*
PLR (> 175.9) 1.02 (0.60–1.68) 0.989
Hydroxychloroquine use (no/yes) 3.23 (0.85–12.37) 0.286
Azithromycin use (no/yes) 0.78 (0.43–1.43) 0.417
Hydroxychloroquine+Azithromycin use (no/yes) 2.25 (1.29–3.89) 0.004*
Mechanical Ventilation (no/yes) 7.29 (3.01–17.67) 0.001*
Vasoactive Drug (no/yes) 14.46 (4.24–49.34) <0.001 14.36 (4.14–49.8) <0.001

Data are reported as odds ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (95% CI). All variables showing a p<0.20 in the univariate analysis were presented to the multivariate models by using the forward method. Variables were retained in the model if a Wald test revealed.