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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study patients

From: Systolic and diastolic dysfunction affects kidney outcomes in hospitalized patients

Variable

Total (n = 1327)

Non-AKI (n = 1117)

AKI (n = 210)

P

Age (year)

66.2 ± 13.4

66.1 ± 0.4

66.9 ± 1.1

0.104

Men (%)

52.4

52.8

50.0

0.453

Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.2 ± 3.7

24.3 ± 0.1

23.2 ± 0.3

< 0.001

Systolic BP (mmHg)

129.5 ± 20.0

130.3 ± 0.6

125.5 ± 1.6

0.001

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

73.6 ± 12.7

74.3 ± 0.4

70.3 ± 1.0

< 0.001

Comorbidities (%)

 Hypertension

42.0

40.5

50.0

0.010

 Diabetes mellitus

32.4

28.6

52.4

< 0.001

 Ischemic heart disease

21.1

23.3

9.0

< 0.001

 Cerebrovascular disease

6.1

6.2

5.7

0.797

 Heart failure

2.1

1.5

5.2

0.001

 Cancer

31.3

29.8

39.5

0.005

Medications (%)

 Alpha blocker

0.9

0.6

2.4

0.014

 ACE inhibitor

5.3

4.8

7.6

0.098

 ARB

17.9

17.0

22.4

0.062

 Beta-blocker

18.6

19.2

15.7

0.239

 Calcium channel blocker

16.5

14.8

25.7

< 0.001

 Diuretics

14.0

9.2

4.8

< 0.001

Laboratory findings

 Hemoglobin (g/dL)

12.2 ± 2.1

12.4 ± 0.06

10.9 ± 0.1

< 0.001

 Albumin (g/dL)

3.9 ± 0.6

3.9 ± 0.02

3.5 ± 0.04

< 0.001

 Glucose (mg/dL)

134.3 ± 56.8

130.4 ± 1.6

149.6 ± 4.8

< 0.001

 Cholesterol (mg/dL)

157.3 ± 41.6

160.3 ± 1.2

141.6 ± 3.3

< 0.001

 eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

82.5 ± 24.1

83.0 ± 20.6

79.9 ± 37.7

0.376

Echocardiographic findings

 LVMI (g/m2)

95.8 ± 26.5

95.3 ± 0.8

98.5 ± 2.1

0.220

 EF (%)

61.6 ± 8.8

61.9 ± 0.3

60.3 ± 0.7

0.027

 E/A

0.9 ± 0.4

0.9 ± 0.01

0.9 ± 0.03

0.228

 E/e’

10.3 ± 4.9

10.1 ± 0.1

11.6 ± 0.4

0.001

 RWMA (%)

8.8

8.6

10.0

0.510

  1. AKI acute kidney injury, BP blood pressure, ACE angiotensin-converting enzyme, ARB angiotensin II receptor blocker, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, LVMI left ventricular mass index, EF ejection fraction, E early diastolic transmitral inflow velocity, A late diastolic transmitral flow velocity, e’ early diastolic mitral annular velocity, RWMA regional wall motion abnormality