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. 2022 May 2;23:167. doi: 10.1186/s12882-022-02806-7

Table 2.

Shows the risk factors for chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury

Risk factors for CKD Frequency N = 75 Percentages (%)
Systemic Hypertension 32 43
Diabetes Mellitus 18 24
Dyslipidemia 4 5
Obesity 7 9
Chronic Urinary Obstruction 1 1
Smoking 13 18
Risk Factors for AKI Frequency N = 25 Percentage
Herbal Concoction 1 4
Dehydration/hypovolemia 4 15
Acute urinary obstruction 1 4
Sepsis (two or more criteria for SIRS with suspected focus of infection) 19 77