Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Kidney and Transplant

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Acute rejection · kidney transplant recipients

Calcium channel blockers showed no clear difference in acute rejection compared with placebo/no treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antihypertensive treatment for kidney transplant recipients 2009 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.02 [0.85, 1.23]
11 studies · 771 participants
Low

Acute rejection · kidney transplant recipients

It is very uncertain whether ACE Inhibitors changes acute rejection compared with calcium channel blockers (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antihypertensive treatment for kidney transplant recipients 2009 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.54 [1.14, 2.07]
2 studies · 221 participants
Very low