Cochrane Review Group

Kidney and Transplant

139 systematic reviews in Kidney and Transplant ask 2,434 questions. 20.7% have no studies to answer them, 25.1% rest on very low certainty evidence and 20.1% reach moderate or high certainty.

Reviews
139
Questions
2,434
current versions
No studies
20.7%
Moderate or high
20.1%
No studies 504 · 20.7%Ungraded 40 · 1.6%Very low 611 · 25.1%Low 790 · 32.5%Moderate 414 · 17%High 75 · 3.1%

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.

QuestionEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Valaciclovir vs ganciclovir or valganciclovir
Acute rejection · solid organ transplant recipients
Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients (2024) · Cochrane
RR 0.91 [0.22, 3.73]3 studies · 271 participantsVery low
Low vs standard dose valganciclovir
Opportunistic infection · solid organ transplant recipients
Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Low vs standard dose valganciclovir
Adverse events · solid organ transplant recipients
Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Maribavir vs ganciclovir
Graft loss · solid organ transplant recipients
Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Maribavir vs ganciclovir
Opportunistic infection · solid organ transplant recipients
Antiviral medications for preventing cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Renin‐angiotensin system inhibition vs placebo or no treatment
Death (any cause) · people with IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Renin‐angiotensin system inhibition vs other supportive care treatment
Remission of proteinuria · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Renin‐angiotensin system inhibition vs other supportive care treatment
Remission of haematuria · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Renin‐angiotensin system inhibition vs other supportive care treatment
Relapse of proteinuria · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tonsillectomy plus standard care vs standard care
Death (any cause) · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tonsillectomy plus standard care vs standard care
Kidney failure · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Tonsillectomy plus standard care vs standard care
Relapse of haematuria (macroscopic) · people IgA nephropathy
Non‐immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy (2024) · Cochrane
RR 1.33 [0.8, 2.23]1 study · 32 participantsVery low

Reviews 139

Belatacept for kidney transplant recipients

Masson, P, Henderson, L, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014
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9 questions

HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for dialysis patients

Palmer, SC, Navaneethan, SD, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013
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3 questions

Pre‐emptive treatment for cytomegalovirus viraemia to prevent cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients

Owers, DS, Webster, AC, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013
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13 questions

Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (a traditional Chinese medicine) for primary nephrotic syndrome

Chen, Y, Gong, Z, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013
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9 questions

Tacrolimus versus cyclosporin as primary immunosuppression for lung transplant recipients

Penninga, L, Penninga, EI, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013
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7 questions

Antibody induction therapy for lung transplant recipients

Penninga, L, Møller, CH, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013
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15 questions

Growth hormone for children with chronic kidney disease

Hodson, EM, Willis, NS, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012
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8 questions

Antibiotics for treating lower urinary tract infection in children

Fitzgerald, A, Mori, R, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012
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17 questions

Interventions for covert bacteriuria in children

Fitzgerald, A, Mori, R, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012
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7 questions

Rheum officinale (a traditional Chinese medicine) for chronic kidney disease

Wang, H, Song, H, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012
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3 questions

Teicoplanin versus vancomycin for proven or suspected infection

Cavalcanti, AB, Goncalves, AR, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2010
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7 questions

Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) versus other fluid therapies: effects on kidney function

Dart Allison B, Mutter Thomas C, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2010
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13 questions

Interventions for bone disease in children with chronic kidney disease

Geary Denis F, Hodson Elisabeth M, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2010
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37 questions

Antihypertensive treatment for kidney transplant recipients

Cross, NB, Webster, AC, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2009
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21 questions