Table 2.
Comparison of renal angina fulfillment to initial serum creatinine above baseline on day 1 of pediatric septic shock
| Characteristic | RAI+ | SCr>Baseline | Comparison RAI+ to SCr>Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | 207 (55) | 220 (58) | — |
| Male | 109 (53) | 112 (51) | P = 0.79 |
| Age, years | 4.9 [1.2 to 10.4] | 6.3 [1.6 to 12.3] | P = 0.19 |
| History of transplant | 34 (16) | 30 (14) | P = 0.50 |
| Severity of illness | |||
| PRISM-III | 12 [8 to 18] | 12 [8 to 18] | P = 0.52 |
| PERSEVERE-II | 0.019 [0.007 to 0.189] | 0.019 [0.007 to 0.189] | P = 0.84 |
| RAI | 20 [10 to 40] | 10 [6 to 24] | P < 0.001 |
| D3 SA-AKI | |||
| All stage | 87 (42) | 85 (39) | RR 1.1 (0.86 to 1.4, P = 0.54) |
| Severe | 64 (31) | 58 (26) | RR 1.2 (0.87 to 1.6, P = 0.35) |
| D3 Severe SA-AKI Prediction | |||
| AUROCa | 0.90 (0.86 to 0.93) | 0.85 (0.80 to 0.91) | P = 0.11 |
| Sensitivity, % | 98 (91 to 99) | 89 (78 to 95) | — |
| Specificity, % | 54 (49 to 60) | 48 (43 to 54) | — |
| PPV, % | 31 (25 to 38) | 26 (21 to 33) | — |
| NPV, % | 99 (96 to 99) | 92 (91 to 98) | — |
| Positive likelihood ratio | 2.2 (1.9 to 2.4) | 1.7 (1.5 to 2.0) | — |
| Negative likelihood ratio | 0.03 (0.004 to 0.20) | 0.22 (0.11 to 0.45) | — |
| RRT use | 37 (18) | 32 (15) | RR 1.2 (0.8 to 1.9, P = 0.42) |
| PICU LOS, days | 8 [5 to 19] | 7 [3 to 13] | P = 0.005 |
| Mortality | 35 (17) | 34 (16) | RR 1.1 (0.71 to 1.69, P = 0.78) |
AUROC, area under the receiver operating curve; D, day; IQR, interquartile range; LOS, length of stay; NPV, negative predictive value; PERSEVERE-II, updated Pediatric Sepsis Biomarker Risk Model mortality probability; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit; PPV, positive predictive value; PRISM-III, Pediatric Risk of Mortality Score; RAI+, renal angina index ≥ 8; RRT, renal replacement therapy; SA-AKI, sepsis-associated acute kidney injury; SCr > baseline, serum creatinine above baseline
Values are n (%) unless otherwise noted. All continuous variables reported as median [IQR].
AUROC reported for RAI and SCr/Baseline as continuous variables