Research Article

Renal Recovery following Liposomal Amphotericin B-Induced Nephrotoxicity

Table 2

Univariate Cox models.

Characteristic Summary DataHR for At Least Partial Recoveryp-valueHR for Complete Recoveryp-value

Age, mean (SD)56 (14.6)0.99 (0.81, 1.20)0.880.88 (0.69, 1.13)0.32
Sex
 Male, n (%)63 (64.3)0.92 (0.52, 1.63)0.780.84 (0.41, 1.70)0.62
 Female, n (%)35 (35.7)1.00
Race
 Caucasian, n (%)87 (35.7)0.70 (0.30, 1.63)0.400.56 (0.22, 1.46)0.24
 Other, n (%)11 (11.2)1.00
BMI per kg/m2, mean (SD)28.5 (7)1.03 (0.98, 1.07)0.231.01 (0.96, 1.06)0.82
Pretreatment serum creatinine per mg/dL, mean (SD)0.9 (0.3)1.10 (0.33, 3.73)0.881.27 (0.27, 6.03)0.76
Renal replacement therapy requirement
 Yes, n (%)8 (8.2)0.47 (0.11, 1.94)0.305.48 (0.32, 93.61)0.24
 No, n (%)90 (91.8)1.00
Daily LAmB dose in mg at time of AKI (per 100 mg), mean (SD)288.5 (244)0.97 (0.85, 1.10)0.590.94 (0.80, 1.03)0.43
Pre-AKI cumulative LAmB dose (per 5,000 mg), mean (SD)2445.2 (3144.1)0.87 (0.51, 1.48)0.600.87 (0.46, 1.63)0.66
Cumulative LAmB dose (per 5,000 mg), mean (SD)4985.8 (6659.8)0.84 (0.58, 1.21)0.360.81 (0.50, 1.31)0.39
Concomitant Vancomycin
 Yes, n (%)32 (32.7)0.79 (0.19, 3.28)0.741.50 (0.35, 6.48)0.59
 No, n (%)66 (67.3)1.00
Total Concomitant Nephrotoxins (per 1 nephrotoxin)1.36 (0.82, 2.25)0.241.49 (0.81, 2.71)0.20

indicates time-dependent variables.
HR per decade increase.
LAmB prior to AKI+ LAmB after AKI (time dependent).