Table 1 Demographics of pediatric trauma patients admitted to Malawian Hospital by Development of AKI
| Â | Total | AKI | No AKI | Missing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 114 | 11 (9.7) | 103 (90.4) | ||
Age (years) (mean, STD) | 8.1 (5.1) | 7.0 (6.0) | 8.2 (5.0) | 0 |
Gender (female) | 42 (37.2) | 4 (36.4) | 38 (37.3) | 1 |
Tribe | Â | Â | Â | 2 |
Chewa | 74 (66.1) | 8 (72.7) | 66 (65.4) | Â |
Other | 38 (33.9) | 3 (27.3) | 35 (34.7) | Â |
District of Injury Location | Â | Â | Â | 1 |
Lilongwe | 75 (66.4) | 8 (72.7) | 67 (65.7) | Â |
Other District | 38 (33.6) | 3 (27.3) | 35 (34.7) | Â |
Mortality | 10 (9.0) | 4 (36.4) | 6 (6.0) | 7a |
Length of Stayb(days) (median, IQR) | 12 (7, 26) | 19.5 (9, 35) | 12 (7, 25) | 7a |
Time of Presentation to Hospital | ||||
Injury occurred < 24 h prior to admission | 84 (74.3) | 9 (81.8) | 75 (73.5) | 1 |
Day of the week (weekend, Saturday-Sunday) | 12 (10.5) | 2 (18.2) | 10 (9.7) | 0 |
Time of Day (daytime, 08:00–16:00) | 42 (37.5) | 6 (54.6) | 36 (35.6) | 2 |
Comorbidities | ||||
Anemia | 72 (63.2) | 7 (63.6) | 65 (63.1) | 0 |
Malaria | 18 (16.2) | 1 (9.1) | 17 (17.0) | 3 |
Sickle Cell Disease | Â | Â | Â | 4 |
Sickle Cell Disease | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | Â |
Sickle Cell Trait | 5 (4.6) | 0 (0) | 5 (5.1) | Â |
Normal Hemoglobin | 105 (95.5) | 11 (100) | 94 (95.0) | Â |
Malnutritionc(median, IQR) | ||||
Weight-for-age Z-scored | −0.3 (−1.4, 0.3) | −1.7 (−1.7, −1.7) | −0.2 (−1.3, 0.5) | 85 |
Height-for-age Z-score | − 0.9 (− 1.9, 0.3) | − 0.8 (−2.2, 0.2) | −0.9 (− 1.9, 0.3) | 7 |
Weight-for-length Z-score | −0.3 (− 1.2, 0.4) | − 0.6 (− 2.1,1.0) | −0.3 (− 1.2, 0.4) | 69 |
Past Medical History (self-report) | Â | Â | Â | 0 |
Prematurity | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.1) | 7 |
Seizures | 5 (4.4) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (3.9) | 0 |
Asthma | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.0) | 0 |
None | 108 (94.7) | 10 (90.9) | 98 (95.1) | 0 |