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Table 3 Associations between type of ARDs and infection/pneumonia and sepsis

From: Acute kidney injury and outcomes in hospitalized children with autoimmune rheumatic disease

Type of ARDs

Infection/Pneumonia a

Sepsis b

aOR (95% CI)

Inflammatory arthritis

Ref.

Ref.

ANCA associated vasculitis

1.79 (1.30, 2.45)

1.26 (0.91, 1.74)

SLE

1.48 (1.27, 1.72)

0.72 (0.61, 0.84)

SSc

2.51 (1.84, 3.41)

2.13 (1.26, 3.58)

Other systemic connective tissue diseases

1.18 (0.95, 1.46)

1.38 (1.08, 1.78)

  1. Abbreviations: ARDs, autoimmune rheumatic diseases; ANCA, anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody; AKI, acute kidney injury; OR, odds ratio; aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; Ref., reference; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; SSc, systemic sclerosis
  2. Multivariable regression was adjusted for variables that were significant in the univariate regression model
  3. p values < 0.05 are shown in bold
  4. a Adjusted for age group, sex, race, household income, primary payer, admission type, hypertension, lung disease, cancer, and CCI
  5. b Adjusted for age group, sex, household income, primary payer, admission type, myocardial infarction, cancer, and CCI