Outcomes Among Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 and Acute Kidney Injury.

ABSTRACT:

Rationale & objective

Outcomes of patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and acute kidney injury (AKI) are not well understood. The goal of this study was to investigate the survival and kidney outcomes of these patients.

Study design

Retrospective cohort study.

Setting & participants

Patients (aged≥18 years) hospitalized with COVID-19 at 13 hospitals in metropolitan New York between March 1, 2020, and April 27, 2020, followed up until hospital discharge.

Exposure

AKI.

Outcomes

Primary outcome: in-hospital death.

Secondary outcomes

requiring dialysis at discharge, recovery of kidney function.

Analytical approach

Univariable and multivariable time-to-event analysis and logistic regression.

Results

Among 9,657 p

SUBMITTER: Ng JH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7833189 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature