Research Article

Urea-to-Albumin Ratio and In-Hospital Mortality in Severe Pneumonia Patients

Table 4

Relationship between in-hospital mortality and UAR level by sex.

In-hospital mortalityMaleFemaleSexU/A interaction
HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)β

UAR0.520 (0.232–1.165)0.1129.380 (2.248–39.138)0.0024.2900.004

Adjusted for age, mechanical ventilation, CRRT, vasopressor use, ALT, AST, creatinine. CRRT, continuous renal replacement treatment; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.