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. 2021 Jul 17;6(10):2594–2603. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.07.011

Table 6.

Risk factors of death at day 30 after percutaneous kidney biopsy

Percutaneous kidney biopsy Univariate
p value Multivariable
p value
OR, 95%CI OR, 95%CI
Major bleeding after biopsy 3.13 (2.53–3.88) <0.0001 1.80 (1.43–2.28) <0.0001
Age (per 1 quartile) 1.96 (1.81–2.14) <0.0001 1.63 (1.47–1.80) <0.0001
Gender (male) 1.40 (1.19–1.62) <0.0001 1.21 (1.01–1.43) 0.04
Charlson comorbidity index (per 1 quartile) 1.79 (1.66–1.92) <0.0001 1.05 (0.94–1.16) 0.41
Frailty index (per 1 quartile) 1.67 (1.55–1.79) <0.0001 1.11 (1.02–1.21) 0.02
History of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases
 Hypertension 1.25 (1.06–1.46) 0.006 0.84 (0.70–1.00) 0.05
 Diabetes mellitus 1.10 (0.92–1.32) 0.28 0.76 (0.61–0.94) 0.01
 Obesity 1.07 (0.87–1.31) 0.55 0.97 (0.78–1.21) 0.78
 Heart failure 3.86 (3.28–4.56) <0.0001 2.18 (1.78–2.66) <0.0001
 Valve disease 1.96 (1.49–2.58) <0.0001 0.76 (0.56–1.03) 0.08
 Coronary artery disease 2.61 (2.18–3.13) <0.0001 1.46 (1.17–1.83) 0.001
 Vascular disease 1.75 (1.43–2.14) <0.0001 0.92 (0.73–1.17) 0.51
 Atrial fibrillation 2.85 (2.36–3.43) <0.0001 1.08 (0.87–1.34) 0.48
 Stroke 1.93 (1.29–2.89) 0.001 1.15 (0.75–1.75) 0.53
 Smoker 1.36 (1.08–1.70) 0.008 1.02 (0.80–1.32) 0.86
 Dyslipidemia 1.22 (1.01–1.46) 0.04 0.86 (0.69–1.05) 0.14
History of other comorbid conditions
 Denutrition 2.82 (2.34–3.40) <0.0001 1.32 (1.07–1.61) 0.008
 Alcohol-related disease 2.43 (1.97–3.01) <0.0001 1.22 (0.93–1.60) 0.14
 Lung disease 2.34 (1.94–2.82) <0.0001 1.22 (0.99–1.50) 0.06
 Liver disease 3.56 (2.94–4.30) <0.0001 2.49 (1.96–3.17) <0.0001
 Anaemia 2.18 (1.86–2.54) <0.0001 1.00 (0.84–1.21) 0.97
 Thrombocytopenia 1.56 (1.22–1.99) <0.0001 0.74 (0.57–0.97) 0.03
 History of cancer 4.38 (3.75–5.12) <0.0001 2.78 (2.32–3.34) <0.0001
Renal presentations
 Abnormal renal function 0.98 (0.83–1.15) 0.76 0.62 (0.52–0.75) <0.0001
 Acute renal injury 3.29 (2.82–3.86) <0.0001 2.05 (1.70–2.46) <0.0001
 Glomerular disease 0.47 (0.38–0.57) <0.0001 0.72 (0.59–0.89) 0.002
 Vascular or hypertensive disease 0.41 (0.27–0.61) <0.0001 0.49 (0.32–0.74) 0.001
 Diabetic kidney disease 0.66 (0.47–0.94) 0.02 0.72 (0.49–1.07) 0.10
 Autoimmune disease 0.67 (0.46–0.98) 0.04 1.08 (0.73–1.59) 0.71
 Vasculitis 1.40 (1.00–1.96) 0.05 1.25 (0.88–1.79) 0.21
 Hematological-related renal disease 1.37 (0.93–2.02) 0.11 0.67 (0.45–1.01) 0.06
 Thrombotic microangiopathy 1.44 (0.91–2.28) 0.12 1.01 (0.62–1.63) 0.98
 Amyloidosis 4.59 (2.56–8.24) <0.0001 2.49 (1.35–4.59) 0.004
 Other diagnoses 0.61 (0.25–1.47) 0.27 0.37 (0.15–0.90) 0.03

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.