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Table 3 Subgroup analysis of the associations between 90-day all-cause mortality and the admission serum sodium level

From: Admission serum sodium and potassium levels predict survival among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a cohort study

 

No. of patients/deaths

Admission serum sodium level, mmol/L

P for interaction

< 136.0

136.0–144.9

≥145.0

Age, years

  < 65

5772/956

1.36 (1.18, 1.57)

1.00

1.64 (1.25, 2.15)

0.553

  ≥ 65

7687/2139

1.41 (1.28, 1.56)

1.00

1.52 (1.29, 1.78)

Sex

 Male

7543/1766

1.38 (1.24, 1.54)

1.00

1.53 (1.27, 1.86)

0.333

 Female

6078/1388

1.35 (1.19, 1.53)

1.00

1.62 (1.33, 1.98)

Creatinine, mg/dl

  < 1.50

6295/1345

1.55 (1.37, 1.76)

1.00

1.27 (0.98, 1.63)

0.005

  ≥ 1.50

7324/1808

1.24 (1.11, 1.39)

1.00

1.59 (1.34, 1.88)

Urine output, ml/24 h

  < 1120

6487/1943

1.31 (1.19, 1.45)

1.00

1.32 (1.11, 1.56)

0.136

  ≥ 1120

6520/1069

1.33 (1.16, 1.53)

1.00

1.71 (1.35, 2.17)

Vasopressin use

 Yes

5907/1728

1.33 (1.19, 1.48)

1.00

1.49 (1.22, 1.83)

0.258

 No

7714/1426

1.42 (1.26, 1.61)

1.00

1.55 (1.28, 1.87)

Renal replacement therapy

 Yes

365/177

1.25 (0.91, 1.72)

1.00

1.10 (0.51, 2.40)

0.683

 No

13,265/2977

1.38 (1.27, 1.50)

1.00

1.58 (1.37, 1.82)

  1. Hazard ratio (95% CI): from Cox proportional hazards regression models. Covariates adjusted for: see model 2 in Table 1