Table 2.

Characteristics of AKI cases in phase one and phase two

Variable studiedPhase onePhase two
Mean age, years (SD)75.6 (60.9-90.3)75.9 (61.1-90.6)
Gender, n (%)Female184 (52.2)136 (52.1)
Criteria used to diagnose AKI, n (%)Creatinine rise ≥50% increase from baselineCreatinine rise ≥26 μmol/l in 48 hr293 (83) 57 (16)219 (84) 41 (16)
Urine output <0.5 mL/kg/hr over 6 hours2 (<1)0 (0)
  • This table compares the age, gender and chosen diagnostic criteria for AKI between phase one and phase two. AKI = acute kidney injury; SD = standard deviation.