Research Article

Lactic Acidosis in Diabetic Population: Is Metformin Implicated? Results of a Matched Case-Control Study Performed on the Type 2 Diabetes Population of Grenoble Hospital University

Table 3

Descriptive analysis of patients with () and without () AKI.

Variables⁢Patients with an AKI
⁢Patients without an AKI
Cases (%)
()
Controls (%)
()
Cases (%)
()
Controls (%)
()

Demographic characteristics
 Age, mean (SD)70.34 (11.24)74.21 (11.55)68.06 (13.06)68.75 (11.85)
 Male108 (58.7)47 (58.8)49 (41.5)217 (41.4)
Chronic medical condition
 CKD66 (35.9)52 (65.0)29 (24.6)172 (32.8)
  Mild-moderate47 (25.5)42 (52.5)19 (65.5)142 (82.6)
  Severe-end stage19 (10.3)10 (12.5)10 (34.5)30 (17.4)
 Hepatocellular dysfunction32 (17.4)7 (8.8)15 (12.7)32 (6.1)
 Chronic respiratory failure45 (24.5)22 (27.5)39 (33.1)105 (20.0)
 Heart failure47 (25.5)26 (32.5)35 (29.7)68 (13.0)
 Neoplasia01 (0.5)21 (17.8)70 (13.4)
 Mitochondrial dysfunction17 (9.2)11 (13.8)1 (0.9)0
 Pyridoxine deficit2 (1.1)1 (1.3)1 (0.9)12 (2.3)
Concomitant therapies
 ACE inhibitors 50 (27.2)34 (42.5)31 (26.3)152 (29.0)
 ARA45 (24.5)20 (25.0)20 (17.0)135 (25.8)
 Diuretics95 (51.6)49 (61.3)55 (46.6)272 (51.9)
 ARV1 (0.5)1 (1.3)04 (0.8)
 NSAID11 (6.0)1 (1.3)3 (2.5)11 (2.1)
 Metformin75 (40.8)25 (31.3)36 (30.5)251 (47.9)
 Insulin73 (39.7)40 (50.0)56 (47.5)228 (43.5)
 Iodinated CM20 (10.9)5 (6.3)17 (14.4)12 (2.3)
Intercurrent diseases
 Shock 112 (60.9)6 (7.5)37 (31.4)2 (0.4)
 Severe anemia38 (20.7)5 (6.3)19 (16.1)14 (2.7)
 Dehydration30 (16.3)10 (12.5)5 (4.3)7 (1.3)
 Acute hepatic failure55 (29.9)3 (3.8)9 (7.6)7 (1.7)
 Acute respiratory failure94 (51.1)12 (15.0)62 (52.2)29 (5.5)
 Myocardial infarction21 (11.4)5 (6.3)11 (9.3)11 (2.1)
 Acute decompensated heart failure80 (43.5)18 (22.5)50 (42.4)27 (5.2)
 Sepsis93 (50.5)13 (16.3)41 (34.8)36 (6.9)
 Convulsions10 (5.4)3 (3.8)11 (9.3)5 (1.0)
 Intense muscle effort2 (1.1)04 (3.4)0
 Acute artery occlusion23 (12.5)4 (5.0)7 (5.9)24 (4.6)
Death94 (51.1)10 (12.5)52 (44.1)16 (3.1)