From: Augmented renal clearance in Japanese intensive care unit patients: a prospective study
Variable | All patients (n = 111) | Patients with ARC (n = 43) | Patients without ARC (n = 68) | p valuea |
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Age, median (IQR) | 67 (53–77) | 55 (38–65) | 72 (66–79) | <0.05 |
Male sex, n (%) | 62 (55.9) | 22 (51.2) | 40 (58.8) | 0.44 |
Body weight (kg), median (IQR) | 56.3 (49.9–68.2) | 60.7 (52.8–74.1) | 53.2 (47.9–62.5) | <0.05 |
Body height (m), mean (SD) | 1.61 (0.1) | 1.64 (0.1) | 1.59 (0.09) | <0.05 |
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 22.7 (3.88) | 23.6 (3.75) | 22.1 (3.87) | <0.05 |
Body surface area (m2), median (IQR) | 1.57 (1.46–1.79) | 1.67 (1.54–1.85) | 1.55 (1.41–1.69) | <0.05 |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 22 (19.8) | 5 (11.6) | 17 (25) | 0.09 |
Mechanical ventilation, n (%) | 21 (18.9) | 6 (14) | 15 (22.4) | 0.33 |
Vasopressor, n (%) | 2 (1.8) | 0 | 2 (2.9) | 0.52 |
Inotrope, n (%) | 8 (7.2) | 2 (4.6) | 6 (8.8) | 0.48 |
Diuretic therapy, n (%) | 6 (5.4) | 1 (2.3) | 5 (7.4) | 0.4 |
APACHE II scores, median (IQR) | 14 (10.5–19.5) | 13 (8.5–15.5) | 16 (11.8–23) | <0.05 |
SOFA scores, median (IQR) | 3 (2–5) | 3 (2–4) | 3 (2–5) | 0.33 |
The cumulative number of SIRS, median (IQR) | 1 (1–2) | 1 (1–2) | 1 (1–2) | 0.96 |
Admission category, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Sepsisb | 3 (2.7) | 0 | 3 (4.4) | 0.28 |
 Post-operative patients without sepsis | 25 (22.5) | 4 (9.3) | 21 (30.9) | <0.05 |
 Trauma | 32 (28.8) | 20 (46.5) | 12 (17.6) | <0.05 |
 ISS ≥ 16 | 19 | 10 | 9 |  |
 ISS < 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 |  |
 Others | 51 (45.9) | 19 (44.2) | 32 (47.1) | 0.85 |
Serum albumin (g/dL), median (IQR) | 3.9 (3.4–4.3) | 4.2 (3.7–4.4) | 3.8 (3.2–4.2) | <0.05 |
Blood glucose (mg/dL), median (IQR) | 136 (115–160) | 128 (111–150) | 141 (118–168) | 0.12 |
Mean urine output (mL/kg/h), median (IQR) | 0.92 (0.64–1.36) | 0.94 (0.7–1.4) | 0.77 (0.6–1.35) | 0.29 |
Fluid balance (mL), median (IQR) | 739 (55.5–1290) | 993 (−70–1460) | 572 (81.3–1125) | 0.33 |