Research Article
Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in the Intensive Care Unit: A Single-Center Study from Jordan
Table 1
Baseline characteristics.
| Variable | % (N) |
| Age, mean (±SD) | 54.3 (±SD 20.8) | Gender | | Male | 58.0% (1,431) | Female | 42.0% (1,037) | Comorbidities | | Diabetes mellitus | 45.9% (1,133) | Hypertension | 45.7% (1,127) | Ischemic heart disease | 13.3% (327) | Congestive heart failure | 6.7% (164) | Peripheral vascular disease | 3.5% (87) | Cerebrovascular accident | 6.9% (169) | Cancer | 10.5% (258) | Drugs | | Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors/Angiotensin II receptor blockers | 35.8% (884) | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | 8.5% (210) | Contrast | 15.7% (388) | Severity index | | APACHE II score, mean (±SD) | 11.5 (±SD 3.95) | Mortality | | At the time of discharge | 55.2% (482) | 30 days after discharge | 1.4% (32) |
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