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Table 2 Patient outcomes

From: Effect of low-dose atrial natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a retrospective, single-center study with propensity-score matching

Variable

Overall

(n = 1374)

Control group

(n = 1047)

Treatment group

(n = 327)

p value

Primary outcome

342 (24.9)

245 (23.4)

97 (29.7)

0.022

 In-hospital mortality

280 (20.4)

206 (19.7)

74 (22.6)

0.247

 RRT dependence

33 (2.4)

24 (2.3)

9 (2.8)

0.635

 No AKI recovery

183 (13.3)

129 (12.3)

54 (16.5)

0.051

AKI max-urine output

   

< 0.001

 No AKI

254 (18.5)

199 (19.0)

55 (16.8)

 

 Stage 1

544 (39.6)

448 (42.8)

96 (29.4)

 

 Stage 2

403 (29.3)

279 (26.6)

124 (37.9)

 

 Stage 3

173 (12.6)

121 (11.6)

52 (15.9)

 

AKI max-creatinine

   

< 0.001

 No AKI

577 (42.0)

523 (50.0)

54 (16.5)

 

 Stage 1

405 (29.5)

280 (26.7)

125 (38.2)

 

 Stage 2

145 (10.6)

87 (8.3)

58 (17.7)

 

 Stage 3

247 (18.0)

157 (15.0)

90 (27.5)

 

AKI max

   

< 0.001

 Stage 1

635 (46.2)

538 (51.4)

97 (29.7)

 

 Stage 2

436 (31.7)

312 (29.8)

124 (37.9)

 

 Stage 3

303 (22.1)

197 (18.8)

106 (32.4)

 

RRT during ICU stay

162 (11.8)

106 (10.1)

56 (17.1)

0.001

ICU LOS (days)

3.4 (1.9–6.6)

2.8 (1.8–5.6)

5.5 (3.6–9.6)

< 0.001

ICU mortality

130 (9.5)

95 (9.1)

35 (10.7)

0.379

Hospital LOS (days)

37 (21–66)

34 (20–62)

44 (26–76)

< 0.001

Dialysis-free survival

1070 (77.9)

823 (78.6)

247 (75.5)

0.243

  1. Data are presented as no. (%) or as median (interquartile range; 25th–75th percentile)
  2. AKI acute kidney injury, AKI-max worst stage of AKI, ICU intensive care unit, LOS length of stay, No AKI recovery creatinine level ≥ 200% of baseline at hospital discharge, RRT renal replacement therapy