Cochrane Renal Group

Registered Cochrane Renal Titles

The following renal titles are 'works in progress' and have been registered with the Cochrane Renal Group.

Registered titles

  • Acupuncture for chronic kidney disease. Kun Hyung Kim (South Korea)
  • Acupuncture for renal colic O.A. Uthman (UK)
  • Adjunctive medical expulsive therapy for renal and ureteral stone fragments immediately following shock wave lithotripsy. Sani Usman Alhassan (Nigeria)
  • Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers for preserving residual kidney function in peritoneal dialysis patients. Ling Zhang (China)
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis for transurethral endo-urological procedures. Basim S Alsaywid (Australia)
  • Antihypertensive agents in children with chronic kidney disease. Amrit Kaur (UK)
  • Citrate salts for preventing and treating kidney stones. Chandra S Biyani (UK)
  • Continuous erythropoiesis receptor activator (CERA) for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease. Kushma Nand (Australia)
  • Darbepoetin for anaemia in chronic renal failure
  • Dialysate temperature control for haemodialysis
  • Dialyser reuse for chronic haemodialysis patients. Satyarth Kulshrestha (USA)
  • Dopamine for acute kidney injury. KeHu Yang (China)
  • Glucose lowering therapies for chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation. Sophia Zoungas (Australia)
  • Glucose targets for preventing diabetic kidney disease and it progression. Salvatore De Cosmo (Italy)
  • Haemodialysis duration and frequency for end-stage kidney disease. Vlado Perkovic (Australia)
  • HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for preventing acute kidney injury after surgical procedures requiring cardiac bypass. Patrick Murray (Ireland)
  • Human albumin infusion for nephrotic syndrome. Zainal Darus (Malaysia)
  • Immunosuppressive induction therapy for lung transplant recipients. Luit Penninga (Denmark)
  • Interventions for leg cramps in people on dialysis. Eswari Vilayur (Australia)
  • Interventions for pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction in children. Basim S Alsaywid (Australia)
  • Interventions for preventing intradialytic hypotension in haemodialysis patients. Muralikrishna Gangadharan Komala (Australia)
  • Interventions for pruritus in chronic kidney disease. Timothy J Pianta (Australia)
  • Interventions for treating hypertension in adults and children with acute post infectious glomerulonephritis. Thara Basavaiah (Antigua and Barbuda)
  • Loop diuretics for acute kidney injury in adults and children. Watanyu Parapiboon (Thailand)
  • Loop diuretics for patients receiving blood transfusions. Aaron M Tejani (Canada)
  • Maintenance calcineurin inhibitor levels for kidney transplant recipients. Taixiang Wu (China)
  • Nutritional support for adults with end-stage kidney disease on renal replacement therapy
  • Pentoxifylline for chronic kidney disease. Rommel P Bataclan (Philippines)
  • Percutaneous angioplasty or stenting for stenosed but functioning haemodialysis access fistulae and grafts. Sally Anne Turner (UK)
  • Probiotics for preventing urinary tract infection in people with neuropathic bladder. Bon San B Lee (Australia)
  • Probiotics for treating mutli-resistant organism (MRO) colonisation/infection. Bonsan Lee (Australia)
    • Single dose antibiotics for treating urinary tract infection in children. Siavash Jafari (USA)
    • Single versus simultaneous-double paediatric donor organs for adult kidney transplant recipients. Qing Yuan (China)
    • Sodium bicarbonate supplements for acute kidney injury. Jonathan Hewitt (UK)
    • Support interventions for caregivers of patients with chronic kidney disease. Allison Tong (Australia)
    • Target of rapamycin inhibitors (TORi) as maintenance immunosuppression for kidney transplant recipients. Luciana Saturnino (Brazil)
    • Topical corticosteroids for treating phimosis in children. Gladys Moreno (Chile)
    • Treatment for BK virus nephropathy in kidney transplant recipients. Sree Krishna Venuthurupalli (Australia)
    • Tubeless versus standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treating kidney stones. Hong Li (China)
    • Vascular access surveillance for patients on haemodialysis. Louise Moist (Canada)
    • Vascular access type for people on chronic haemodialysis.Matthew T James (Canada)

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