Table 2

Baseline characteristics for (median IQR) of patients with AKI in a hospital population. Data are presented as median (IQR) or counts

BMI 18 kg/m2–24.9 kg/m2BMI 25 kg/m2–29.9 kg/m2BMI ≥30 kg/m2
Participants312840
Age (years)69 (50, 74)64 (60, 71)59 (53, 73)
Sex21M; 10F19M; 9F27M; 13F
Ethnicity22 White
9 Black/Asian/Other
18 White
10 Black/Asian/Other
22 White
18 Black/Asian/Other
Weight (kg)60.6 (55.7, 67)80.6 (73.1, 83.9)103.2 (94.4, 114.4)
BMI (kg/m2)21.3 (19.8, 23.5)26.7 (25.6, 28.5)35.7 (31.9, 38.8)
Waist circumference (cm)88 (82.5, 92.8)103.6 (98.8, 109)123 (115.1, 131.5)
Conicity Index1.32 (1.27, 1.37)1.42 (1.35, 1.46)1.44 (1.35, 1.49)
Existing CKD (n)141222
Hypertension (n)162030
Diabetes (n)41517
eGFRcreat (mL/min/1.73 m2)61 (43, 78)61 (48, 77)55 (46, 86)
AKI stage
 19 (32%)9 (32%)10 (36%)
 28 (40%)2 (10%)10 (50%)
 314 (27%)17 (33%)20 (40%)
 Required dialysis8/145/1710/20
  • AKI, acute kidney injury; BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.