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Table 2 Distribution of comorbidities across AKI and CKD

From: Drug-related problems and associated factors among patients with kidney dysfunction at a tertiary hospital in southwestern Uganda: a prospective observational study

 

Type of Kidney disease

Total

Acute kidney injury

Frequency (%)

Chronic kidney disease

Frequency (%)

Hypertension

29 (43.9%)

52 (71.2%)

81

Diabetes mellitus

10 (15.2%)

20 (27.4%)

30

HIV

19 (28.8%)

15 (20.5%)

34

Heart failure

7 (10.6%)

11 (15.1%)

18

Liver disease

6 (9.1%)

1 (1.4%)

7

Others*

12 (18.2%)

10 (13.7%)

22

  1. * COPD, Malaria, Asthma, Pulmonary TB, Epilepsy, Hepatitis C, DVT, Brucellosis, medullary aplasia, Urinary Tract Infection, Esophagitis