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Table 1 Incidence and demographic characters of patients with VA-AKI in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2016

From: Vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury in Hong Kong in 2012–2016

 

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Annual admissions

1,466,788

1,508,489

1,532,926

1,592,148

1,629,346

Vancomycin prescription

3310

3510

4132

5597

6694

Enrolled patients

1542

1709

2446

3374

3687

 Male

63.1%

62.5%

62.9%

63.7%

64.0%

 Female

36.9%

37.5%

37.1%

36.3%

36.0%

Age

71.7 (52.8, 83.0)

71.6 (55.8, 81.9)

73.8 (58.5, 83.4)

71.8 (58.1, 83.5)

76.5 (62.1, 85.7)

VA-AKI cases

164

186

276

410

414

Incidence of VA-AKI

10.6%

10.9%

11.3%

12.2%

11.2%