Cochrane · systematic review · CD013119

Interventions for weight loss in people with chronic kidney disease who are overweight or obese

Conley, MM, McFarlane, CM, Johnson, DW, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library

Kidney and TransplantAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
2
Included studies
NR
No studies 2 · 28.6%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 71.4%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Any weight loss intervention compared to usual care or control

Population: people with CKD who are overweight or obese
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Death (any cause)
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Cardiovascular events
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Weight loss
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extracted6 studies · 180 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness
Body mass index (BMI)
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extracted4 studies · 100 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness
Waist circumference
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extracted2 studies · 53 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness
Proteinuria
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extracted4 studies · 84 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness
Systolic blood pressure (SBP)
Any weight loss intervention vs usual care or control
no estimate extracted4 studies · 139 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness