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. 2022 Jun 17;140(4):566–573. doi: 10.1590/1516-3180.2021.0668.R1.121121

Table 2. Comparison of general characteristics between patients with and without acute kidney injury (AKI).

Variables Without AKI With AKI P
n = 204 % n = 103 %
Age (years) 54 ± 15 61 ± 14 < 0.001
Gender (female/male) 74 (36.3%) / 130 (63.7%) 35 (34%) / 68 (66%) 0.707
Diabetes mellitus 49 24.0% 46 44.7% < 0.001
Hypertension 67 32.8% 60 58.3% < 0.001
CPOD 5 2.5% 1 1.0% 0.668
CKD 1 0.5% 14 13.6% < 0.001
Heart failure 6 2.9% 10 9.7% 0.026
Smoking 31 15.2% 21 20.4% 0.263
Respiratory support
Simple mask 49 24.0% 5 4.9% < 0.001
Reservoir mask 92 45.1% 17 16.5%
HFNC 6 2.9% 4 3.9%
NIV 16 7.8% 10 9.7%
IV 41 20.1% 67 65.0%

CPOD = chronic pulmonary obstructive disease; CKD = chronic kidney disease; HFNC = high-flow nasal canula; NIV = noninvasive ventilation; IV = invasive ventilation.