Authors Reference Incidence
Wen et al., China [2] 2.76% (aged 65-80)
14.8% (aged >80)
Xue et al., USA [7] 1.85% (aged <65 )
2.86% (aged >85)
Ishani et al., USA [22] 3.1%
Hsu et al., USA [23] 78/100,000 person-yrs (aged <50)
3,545/100,000 person-yrs (aged ≥ 80)
Ali et al., Scotland [24] 1,811 cases per million population
Liano and Pascual, Spain [25] 209 cases per million population
Pasqual et al., Spain [26] 3.5-times higher (aged >70)
5-times higher (aged >80)
Baraldi et al., Italy [27] 10 times higher in aged ≥ 65 vs. ≤ 65
Fang et al., China
 
[28] 4.10% (aged 60-80)
6.17% (aged >80)
Uchino et al., multinational [29] 5.7%
Garzotto et al., Italy [30] 65,8%
Table 1: Incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in the elderly.