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Acute Kidney Injury Following Rhabdomyolysis in Critically Ill Patients Cover

Acute Kidney Injury Following Rhabdomyolysis in Critically Ill Patients

Open Access
|Nov 2021

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Patient’s demographic data, length of stay, SOFA Score, comorbid and serum creatinine kinase levels_ Values are shown as mean (SD) or median (interquartile range) and number (percentage)_

Non-acute kidneyAcute kidney injuryp-value
injury (n=95)(n=54)
Gender
Male74(77.9%)41(75.9%)0.783
Female21(22.1%)13(24.1%)

Ethnicity
Malay54(56.8%)26(48.1%)
Chinese19(20.9%)14(25.9%)0.859
Indian14(14.7%)9(16.7%)
Others8(8.4%)5(9.3%)

Age, Mean (SD) years43.3(18.6)46.8(15.5)
<4045(47.4%)20(37.0%)
41-6031(32.6%)22(40.7%)0.238
>6119(20.0%)12(22.2%)

Weight, kg70[63-80]80[70-86.8]
<5010(10.5%)0<0.001*
51-7025(26.3%)12(22.5%)
>7160(63.2%)42(77.8%)

Length of Stay in ICU (days)5[2-8]5[3-11.25]0.210

SOFA score, Mean (SD)5.8(3.7)10.7(4.3)
≤218(18.9%)2(3.7%)<0.001*
>277(81.1%)52(96.3%)

Comorbidities
Diabetes17(17.9%)17(31.5%)0.057
Asthma7(7.4%)3(5.6%)0.748
Hypertension21(22.1%)19(35.2%)0.083

Creatinine kinase level on upon diagnosis of rhabdomyolysis2179[1246-4742]2065[796-7741]0.435

Creatinine kinase level post-treatment1578[661-2374]2030[764-5548]0.048*
Time taken to reach the highest creatinine kinase (days)2[1-2]2[1-3]0.260

Mortality4(4.2%)19(35.2%)<0.001*

Bivariate analysis of associated risk factors in Acute Kidney Injury development expressed as mean (SD), number (%), median [IQR] as appropriate_

Risk factorsNon-acute kidney injury (n=95)Acute kidney injury (n=54)Odds raito95% CI
p-value
LoweUpper
Weight >50 kg 1.0401.0161.064<0.001

p less than 0.05 is significant

SOFA score (>2) 1.3721.2231.539<0.001

p less than 0.05 is significant

Antipsychotics2 (2.1%)1 (1.9%) 0.702
Sepsis15 (15.8%)27 (50%)5.3332.47611.487<0.001

p less than 0.05 is significant

Prolonged Surgery17 (17.9%)8 (14.7%) 0.658
Trauma46 (48.4%)17 (31.5%)0.4890.2430.9870.046
Hyperthermia01 (1.9%) 0.362

Multivariate logistic regression of risk factors developing Acute Kidney Injury in rhabdomyolysis patients_

VariableOdds raito95% CI
p-value
LowerUpper
Weight (>50 kg)1.0341.0061.0630.016

p less than 0.05 is significant

Sofa Score (>2)1.2991.1511.467<0.001

p less than 0.05 is significant

Sepsis2.4750.9786.261<0.05

p less than 0.05 is significant

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0025 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809
Language: English
Page range: 267 - 271
Submitted on: Mar 30, 2021
Accepted on: Jun 30, 2021
Published on: Nov 6, 2021
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 Alvin Saverymuthu, Rufinah Teo, Jaafar Md Zain, Saw Kian Cheah, Aliza Mohamad Yusof, Raha Abdul Rahman, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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