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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analyses for renal dysfunction and renal replacement therapy

From: Fluid management and risk factors for renal dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis and/or septic shock

 

Renal dysfunction

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

RRT

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

No ( n = 237)

Yes ( n = 117)

P

Renal dysfunction

OR - IC 95%

No RRT

N = 298

RRT

N = 90

P

RRT

Age (mean ± SD)(year)

63 ± 16

67 ± 14

0.03

 

63 ± 16

68 ± 15

0.03

 

Female (n, %)

86 (36)

29 (25)

 

1

108 (36)

23 (25)

  

Male (n, %)

151 (64)

88 (75)

0.03

2 [1.15 to 3.49]

190 (64)

67 (75)

0.04

 

SAPS II at admission (median with interquartile)

42 [35-52]

49 [40-61]

< 0.01

1.03 [1.01 to 1.05] per unit

43 [35 to 53]

50 [40 to 63]

< 0.01

 

Type of admission

   

1

    

Medical

171 (72)

67 (57)

 

3.49 [1.01-12.07]

200 (67)

57 (63)

  

Elective surgery

6 (3)

7 (6)

 

1.94 [1.13-3.35]

13 (4)

3 (3)

  

Emergency surgery

60 (25)

43 (37)

0.01

 

85 (29)

30 (33)

0.68

 

Fluid type (n, %)

        

None

5 (2)

2 (1)

0.24

 

7 (2)

2 (2)

0.89

 

Crystalloids

46 (19)

14 (12)

  

49 (17)

14 (16)

  

Colloids

19 (8)

14 (12)

  

28 (9)

11 (12)

  

both

166 (70)

87 (74)

  

214 (72)

63 (70)

  

Use of colloids (n, %)

185 (78)

101 (86)

0.07

 

241 (81)

74 (82)

0.82

 

Transfusion (n, %)

        

YES

47(20)

32 (28)

0.07

 

70 (23)

25 (26)

0.49

 

NO

190 (80)

82 (72)

  

228 (77)

65 (72)

  

Vasopressors (n, %)

        

YES

175 (74)

106 (91)

< 0.01

 

225 (76)

82 (91)

< 0.01

1

NO

62 (26)

11 (9)

  

73 (25)

8 (9)

 

2.61 [1.18 to 5.77]

Inotropic drug (n, %)

        

YES

39 (16)

30 (26)

0.04

 

49 (16)

22 (24)

0.09

 

NO

198 (84)

87 (74)

  

249 (84)

68 (76)

  

Decrease in SOFA between H 0 and H 24 (n, %)

        

YES

88 (37)

27 (23)

 

1

191 (64)

66 (73)

  

NO

149 (63)

90 (77)

< 0.01

2.49 [1.40-4.41]

107 (36)

24 (27)

0.11

 

Baseline mean arterial pressure (mean ± SD) (mm Hg)

69 ± 22

69 ± 20

0.52

 

69 ± 22

69 ± 21

0.57

 

Baseline central venous pressure (mean ± SD) (mm Hg)(MD = 264)

12 ± 5

12 ± 5

0.78

 

12 ± 5

12 ± 5

0.99

 

Baseline arterial lactate (mean ± SD) (mMol/l)(MD = 162)

3.4 ± 2.7

3.6 ± 2.8

0.68

 

3.4 ± 2.7

3.6 ± 3.0

0.99

 

History of renal dysfunction (n, %)

        

YES

11 (5)

3 (3)

0.40

 

12 (4)

3 (3)

1.00

 

NO

226 (95)

114 (97)

  

86 (96)

87 (97)

  

Baseline creatinine (mean ± SD) (mMol/l)

122 ± 71

148 ± 84

< 0.01

 

119 ± 69

159 ± 87

< 0.01

1.006 [1.003-1.009] per unit

Baseline renal SOFA (n, %)

  

< 0.01

   

< 0.01

 

0 to 1

174 (73)

69 (59)

  

218 (73)

51 (57)

  

2-3 to 4

63 (27)

48 (41)

  

79 (27)

39 (43)

  

Period of study

        

Observational

130 (55)

52 (44)

0.06

1

158 (53)

44 (49)

0.49

 

Interventional

107 (45)

65 (56)

 

1.90 [1.14-3.18]

140 (47)

46 (51)

  
  1. In bold, factors associated with renal dysfunction, in bold and italic: factors associated with RRT. MD, missing data; OR, odds ratio; RRT, renal replacement therapy; SAPS II, simplified acute physiology score II; SOFA, sequential organ dysfunction score.