Clinical Study

Factors Affecting Inpatient Mortality in Elderly People with Acute Kidney Injury

Table 3

Multivariable analysis of factor predicting outcome (mortality) in AKI patients.

Odds ratio 95% CI value

Factors predicting worse outcome
Oliguria
 No1.00.006
 Yes3.42 1.42–8.22
Vasopressor
 No1.0<0.001
 Yes6.90 2.42–19.65
AKI stage III versus AKI stages I and II1.00.04
3.20 1.05–9.72

Factors predicting better outcome
HTN
 No1.00.03
 Yes0.49 0.25–0.95
Admission Cr0.68 0.01
Median bicarbonate0.94 0.02

Factors having no effect on the outcome
Peak Cr1.04 0.63
Albumin0.66 0.08
DM
 No1.00.51
 Yes0.78