Time to Relapse and Its Predictors among Children with Nephrotic Syndrome in Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019

Table 2

Disease-related characteristics of children with nephrotic syndrome in comprehensive specialized hospitals of Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia, 2019 ().

Variables	Category	Total (%)	Event (%)	Censored (%)
HTN	Yes	90 (51.7)	32 (35.6)	58 (64.4)
	No	84 (48.3)	30 (35.7)	54 (64.3)
Infection	Yes	102 (58.6)	58 (57)	44 (43)
	No	72 (41.4%)	4 (5.6)	68 (94.4)
History of allergy	Yes	29 (16.7%)	20 (69)	9 (31)
	No	145 (83.3%)	42 (29)	103 (71)
Time to achieve remission (days)	0-7	19 (10.9%)	4 (21)	15 (79)
	8-14	80 (46%)	21 (26.3)	59 (73.8)
	>14	75 (43.1%)	37 (49.3)	38 (50.7)
Duration of treatment (weeks)	<8	39 (22.4%)	16 (41)	23 (59)
	≥8	135 (77.6%)	46 (34)	89 (66)
Nutrition	Normal	128 (73.6)	30 (23.4)	98 (76.6)
	Undernutrition	46 (26.4)	32 (69.6)	14 (30.4)

Abbreviation: HTN: hypertension.