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Table 3 Factors associated with transfusions in both arms

From: Erythropoietin in Acute Kidney Injury (EAKI): a pragmatic randomized clinical trial

 

Group without EPO

Group with EPO

OR

95%CI

p

OR

95%CI

p

Age

1.03

0.98,1.09

0.250

1.01

0.97,1.05

0.599

Gender

Ref: Male

0.73

0.26,2.03

0.545

1.42

0.51,3.96

0.502

Smoking

4.00

1.09,14.66

0.036

0.70

0.25,1.99

0.507

Diabetes

1.37

0.49,3.82

0.545

1.08

0.39,2.99

0.877

Previous CVD

0.88

0.32,2.43

0.798

1.91

0.66,5.54

0.237

COPD

2.93

0.78, 0.97

0.111

0.76

0.25,2.33

0.627

NSAIDs prior use

1.37

0.21,8.84

0.743

1.91

0.11,32.01

0.653

Baseline eGFR

0.99

0.97,1.02

0.722

0.99

0.97,1.01

0.331

AKI stage 2 or 3

Ref: AKI stage 1

1.05

0.38,2.89

0.932

1.58

0.57,4.35

0.380

Hemoglobin T1

0.26

0.13,0.51

 < 0.001

0.35

0.19,0.65

0.001

Serum creatinine T1

1.01

0.84,1.19

0.958

1.21

0.99,1.46

0.058

CRP T1

1.00

0.99,1.01

0.444

1.00

0.99,1.01

0.490

Platelets' count

1.00

1.00, 1.00

0.476

1.00

1.00, 1.00

0.055

Ferritin

1.00

0.99,1.00

0.278

1.04

0.99,1.00

0.198

Iron intake

1.32

0.38,4.65

0.662

0.41

0.13,1.31

0.133

Anticoagulation

2.24

0.77,6.54

0.140

3.13

0.98,9.97

0.053

Corticosteroid use

3.40

1.14,10.15

0.028

1.29

0.45,3.69

0.641

Vasopressor use

6.47

0.63,66.38

0.116

0.69

0.19,2.52

0.580

  1. OR odds ratio, 95%CI 95% Confidence Interval