Acute kidney injury and mortality risk in older adults with COVID-19.
Hong XuSara Garcia-PtacekMartin AnnetorpAnnette BruchfeldTommy CederholmPeter JohnsonMiia KivipeltoCarina MetznerDorota ReligaMaria EriksdotterPublished in: Journal of nephrology (2021)
Geriatric patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had a higher incidence of AKI compared to patients hospitalized for other diagnoses. COVID-19 and reduced baseline kidney function were risk factors for developing AKI. AKI and COVID-19 were associated with in-hospital death.
Keyphrases
- acute kidney injury
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- healthcare
- cardiac surgery
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- emergency department
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- patient reported outcomes
- electronic health record
- hip fracture