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. 2022 Oct 18;26:320. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04195-7

Table 4.

Univariate and Cox regression model for 30-day mortality

Variable Survival
(n = 254)
No survival
(n = 139)
Pa HR (95% CI) Pb
Age, years 54.0 (48.0–63.0) 59.0 (48.0–68.0)  < 0.001
ICU admission, n (%) 229 (90.2%) 132 (95.0%) 0.096
Mechanical ventilation 163 (64.2%) 106 (76.3%) 0.014
SOFA score 8.0 (5.0–10.0) 9.0 (7.0–12.0)  < 0.001
APACHE II score 17.0 (11.0–21.8) 19.0 (14.0–24.0) 0.002
Comorbidities
Diabetes 74 (29.1%) 53 (38.1%) 0.068
Heart disease 46 (18.1%) 51 (36.7%)  < 0.001 1.92 (1.31–2.83) 0.001
Sepsis 106 (41.7%) 80 (57.6%) 0.003
Septic shock 75 (29.5%) 78 (56.1%)  < 0.001 2.29 (1.54–3.40)  < 0.001
Laboratory data
GFR, mL/min·1.73m2 103.1 (80.6–118.9) 86.5 (41.8–110.9)  < 0.001 0.99 (0.99–1.0) 0.001
Albumin, g/L 30.2 (27.3–34.9) 29.2 (26.6–32.9) 0.021
Platelets, 109/L 178.0(84.3–294.8) 127.0 (71.0–194.0)  < 0.001
C-reactive protein, μg/L 68.1 (30.4–127.2) 107.5 (47.3–159.9) 0.001
Procalcitonin, ng/mL 0.7 (0.3–3.4) 1.4 (0.6–5.9)  < 0.001
Concomitant nephrotoxic drugs
Vancomycin 43 (16.9%) 40 (28.8%) 0.006
Furosemide 89 (35.0%) 65 (47.1%) 0.020
Vasoactive drugs 110 (43.8%) 85 (63.0%)  < 0.001
Use of nephrotoxic drugs 166 (65.4%) 123 (88.5%)  < 0.001 2.70 (1.48–4.93) 0.001
AKI 63 (24.8%) 51 (36.7%) 0.013

HR hazard ratio; CI confidence interval; and GFR glomerular filtration rate

aderived from univariate analysis

bderived from Cox regression analysis