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Area of Science:

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) has varied outcomes across age groups.
  • Current prognostic tools for SA-AKI often overlook age-related pathophysiological differences.
  • Real-world data highlights the need for age-specific SA-AKI risk prediction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate age-specific prognostic models for SA-AKI.
  • To compare the performance of age-specific models against conventional severity scores.
  • To identify key predictors for SA-AKI mortality in different age cohorts.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 3662 SA-AKI patients from MIMIC-IV and eICU databases.
  • Stratification into three age cohorts: under 65, 65-80, and over 80 years.
  • Development and performance evaluation (AUC, sensitivity, specificity) of clinical prediction models for each cohort.

Main Results:

  • Age-specific models outperformed conventional severity scores in SA-AKI mortality prediction.
  • Optimal models included factors like urinary infection, lactate, and vasopressor use, varying by age group.
  • AUC values ranged from 0.753 to 0.770, with high sensitivity and specificity across cohorts.
  • Survival analysis confirmed significant mortality risk stratification by age.

Conclusions:

  • Age-specific prognostic models significantly enhance SA-AKI mortality prediction.
  • These models incorporate clinically modifiable factors for personalized risk assessment.
  • Tailored treatment strategies for SA-AKI may benefit from these age-specific insights.