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Table 2 Demographic characteristics and AKI onset time of patients by age category

From: Changing relative risk of clinical factors for hospital-acquired acute kidney injury across age groups: a retrospective cohort study

Variable

Age 18–35 (n = 12,873)

Age 36–55 (n = 25,197)

Age 56–65 (n = 18,098)

Age > 65 (n = 20,789)

AKI

Non-AKI

AKI

Non-AKI

AKI

Non-AKI

AKI

Non-AKI

Age, years, n (%)

 n (%)

983 (7.29)

11,890 (92.71)

2222 (8.82)

22,975 (91.18)

1906 (10.53)

16,192 (89.47)

2193 (10.55)

18,596 (98.45)

Race, n (%)

 White

660 (67.14)

8038 (67.60)

1537 (69.17)

16,652 (72.48)

1444 (75.76)

13,024 (80.43)

1767 (80.57)

15,463 (83.15)

 Black

150 (15.26)

1958 (16.47)

420 (18.90)

3808 (16.57)

264 (13.85)

1926 (11.89)

231 (10.53)

1644 (8.84)

 Asian

7 (0.71)

147 (1.24)

12 (0.54)

190 (0.83)

17 (0.89)

112 (0.69)

18 (0.82)

151 (0.81)

 Other

121 (12.31)

1792 (15.07)

253 (11.39)

2325 (10.12)

181 (9.50)

1130 (6.98)

177 (8.07)

1338 (7.20)

Gender, n (%)

 Male

549 (55.85)

6066 (51.02)

1302 (58.60)

12,337 (53.70)

1170 (61.39)

9297 (57.42)

1288 (58.73)

10,150 (54.58)

BMI, n (%)

 Unknown

39 (4.16)

1209 (10.13)

92 (4.14)

1848 (8.04)

57 (2.99)

830 (5.13)

65 (2.96)

947 (5.09)

 < 18.5

81 (8.63)

563 (4.72)

56 (2.52)

537 (2.34)

44 (2.31)

479 (2.96)

69 (3.15)

680 (3.66)

 18.5–24.9

325 (34.65)

4076 (34.15)

460 (20.70)

5133 (22.34)

379 (19.88)

3630 (22.42)

535 (24.40)

5542 (29.80)

 25.0–29.9

201 (21.43)

2594 (21.73)

567 (25.52)

5879 (25.59)

493 (25.87)

4454 (27.51)

701 (31.97)

5950 (32.00)

 > 30.0

292 (31.13)

3493 (29.27)

1047 (47.12)

9578 (41.69)

933 (48.95)

6799 (41.99)

823 (37.53)

5477 (29.45)

DRG, Liver transplant (LT), Cystic fibrosis (CF), Heart failure (HF), n (%)

 LT

9 (0.96)

9 (0.08)

68 (3.06)

49 (0.21)

65 (3.41)

69 (0.43)

15 (0.68)

20 (0.11)

 CF

121 (12.90)

564 (4.73)

26 (1.17)

125 (0.54)

6 (0.31)

39(.24)

0 (0.00)

3 (0.02)

 HF

6 (0.64)

19 (0.16)

45 (2.03)

127 (0.55)

36 (1.89)

121 (0.75)

62 (2.83)

277 (1.49)

CCS, Nutritional deficiencies (ND), Esophageal disorders (ED), Essential hypertension (EH), n (%)

 ND

193 (20.58)

1040 (8.71)

203 (9.14)

1844 (8.03)

156 (8.18)

1416 (8.75)

172 (7.84)

1721 (9.25)

 ED

112 (11.94)

585 (4.90)

228 (10.26)

2283 (9.94)

239 (12.54)

1959 (12.10)

271 (12.36)

2551 (13.72)

 EH

104 (11.09)

886 (7.42)

648 (29.16)

5834 (25.39)

825 (43.28)

5968 (36.86)

1053 (48.02)

8715 (6.86)

MED, Tazobactam (T), Vancomycin (V), Acetaminophen (A), n (%)

 T

403 (42.96)

2089 (17.50)

791 (35.60)

3742 (16.29)

567 (29.75)

2662 (16.44)

515 (23.48)

2892 (15.55)

 V

366 (39.02)

1936 (16.22)

762 (34.29)

4485 (19.52)

620 (32.53)

3656 (22.58)

655 (29.87)

489 (22.53)

 A

755 (80.49)

9883 (82.81)

1816 (81.73)

19,782 (86.10)

1585 (83.16)

14,097 (87.06)

1889 (86.14)

16,601 (89.27)

Onset time, days, median [interquartile range]

 Days

3 [2–6]

3 [2–5]

3 [2–6]

3 [2–6]

  1. Note: AKI Acute kidney injury, Non-AKI Not acute kidney injury. Values for categorical variables are given as number (percentage), AKI onset time is given as median [interquartile range] of admission days