Research Article

Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Patients Infected with COVID-19 from Wuhan, China: A Retrospective Study

Table 1

Demographics and baseline characteristics of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 ().

Number (%)Patients with AKI ()Patients without AKI () value

Gender
 Male226 (45.93%)24 (66.67%)202 (44.30%)0.01
 Female266 (54.07%)12 (33.33%)254 (55.70%)

Age (y)
 ≤3544 (8.94%)1 (2.78%)43 (9.42%)<0.001
 35–60215 (43.70%)8 (22.22%)207 (45.39%)
 ≥60233 (47.36%)27 (75.00%)206 (45.18%)

Smoking29 (5.89%)5 (13.89%)24 (5.26%)0.03
Alcohol17 (3.46%)4 (11.11%)13 (2.85%)0.01
Chronic kidney disease6 (1.22%)4 (11.11%)2 (0.44%)<0.001
Hypertension141 (28.66%)21 (58.33%)120 (26.32%)<0.001
Diabetes65 (13.21%)9 (25.00%)56 (12.28%)0.03
Malignant tumor19 (3.86%)3 (8.33%)16 (3.51%)0.15
Fever383 (77.85%)27 (75.00%)356 (78.07%)0.67
Cough339 (68.90%)27 (75.00%)312 (68.42%)0.41
Shortness of breath174 (35.37%)19 (52.78%)155 (33.99%)0.02
Diarrhea54 (10.98%)2 (5.56%)52 (11.40%)0.28

Data are median (IQR), or (%), where is the total number of patients with available data. values comparing patients with AKI and without AKI are from chi-square or Mann–Whitney test. SARS-CoV-2 = 2019 novel coronavirus; AKI = acute kidney injury.