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Published in final edited form as: Dig Dis Sci. 2021 Jul 22;67(7):3426–3435. doi: 10.1007/s10620-021-07159-z

Table 3.

Logistic regression for kidney function pattern and associated inpatient mortality among those with ACLF

Univariable
Multivariable
OR 95% CI p-value OR 95% CI p value
Kidney diagnosis
 Normal 1.39 1.32–1.45 < 0.001 0.58 0.51–0.64 < 0.001
 AKI 3.33 3.20–3.47 < 0.001 1.21 1.08–1.33 < 0.001
 CKD
 AKI on CKD 2.11 2.02–2.22 < 0.001 1.03 0.92–1.16 0.52
Age per year 1.01 1.01–1.01 < 0.001 1.01 1.01–1.01 < 0.001
Female sex 1.00 0.98–1.03 0.77
Race
 Caucasian
 African-American 1.12 1.07–1.67 < 0.001 1.22 1.16–1.28 < 0.001
 Hispanic 1.01 0.97–1.06 0.50 1.20 1.15–1.25 < 0.001
 Asian 1.18 1.08–1.28 < 0.001 1.15 1.05–1.26 < 0.001
 Other 1.00 0.96–1.04 0.91 1.05 1.01–1.10 0.03
Hepatitis C 1.54 1.48–1.60 < 0.001 1.29 1.23–1.34 < 0.001
EtOH-related 0.99 0.96–1.02 0.53
Diabetes mellitus 0.54 0.52–0.56 < 0.001 0.79 0.76–0.82 < 0.001
Hospital location
 Metropolitan city center
 Metropolitan county 0.95 0.91–0.98 0.003
 Large county 0.88 0.84–0.91 < 0.001
 Medium county 0.87 0.83–0.92 < 0.001
 Micropolitan county 0.88 0.84–0.93 < 0.001
 Other 0.87 0.81–0.92 < 0.001
Infectious status
 None
 Infection 0.87 0.82–0.91 < 0.001 0.80 0.75–0.84 < 0.001
 Sepsis 2.42 2.34–2.50 < 0.001 1.32 1.26–1.37 < 0.001
Mechanical ventilation 3.10 2.99–3.21 < 0.001 2.70 2.59–2.81 < 0.001
Shock 2.59 2.52–2.67 < 0.001 1.88 1.81–1.95 < 0.001
Year of admission
 2007–2008
 2009–2010 0.91 0.88–0.95 < 0.001 0.84 0.80–0.88 < 0.001
 2011–2012 0.81 0.78–0.84 < 0.001 0.73 0.70–0.76 < 0.001
 2013–2014 0.76 0.73–0.79 < 0.001 0.66 0.63–0.69 < 0.001
Decompensated cirrhosis 0.56 0.53–0.58 < 0.001 0.79 0.75–0.83 < 0.001
RRT 0.76 0.74–0.78 < 0.001 0.72 0.64–0.80 < 0.001
Kidney diagnosis and dialysis#
 Normal
 AKI 3.08 2.74–3.45 < 0.001 2.10 1.87–2.37 < 0.001
 CKD Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
 AKI on CKD 1.85 1.63–2.09 < 0.001 1.47 1.27–1.65 < 0.001

AKI acute kidney injury, CKD chronic kidney disease, AKI on CKD acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease, EtOH alcohol-related disease, RRT renal replacement therapy

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