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Table 4 Relationship between AKI and mortality

From: Methods to estimate baseline creatinine and define acute kidney injury in lean Ugandan children with severe malaria: a prospective cohort study

AKI Classification

Mortality no AKI

N (%)

Mortality AKI

N (%)

Risk Ratio

(95% CI)

Model Fit

AKI Area under ROC

  

AIC

BIC

Sensitivity

Specificity

AKISchwartz120

25 (3.4)

51 (15.1)

4.41 (2.78, 7.00)

0.473

− 6990.3

0.69 (0.64, 0.75)

67.1%

71.3%

AKIPottel120

17 (2.7)

59 (13.6)

5.13 (3.03, 8.68)

0.469

− 6994.0

0.70 (0.65, 0.75)

77.6%

62.4%

AKISchwartz137

17 (2.8)

59 (12.6)

4.50 (2.66, 7.62)

0.477

− 6986.2

0.68 (0.63, 0.73)

77.6%

59.2%

AKIupperlimit

43 (4.7)

33 (19.6)

4.17 (2.74, 6.36)

0.479

− 6984.1

0.65 (0.59, 0.71)

43.4%

86.5%

AKIheightCC

20 (3.1)

56 (13.3)

4.28 (2.61, 7.03)

0.477

−6986.3

0.69 (0.63, 0.74)

73.7%

63.4%

AKIageCC

18 (2.8)

58 (13.7)

4.99 (2.98, 8.34)

0.470

− 6993.6

0.70 (0.65, 0.75)

76.3%

63.5%

  1. Risk ratio estimated using a generalized linear model with binomial family and log link adjusting for age and sex