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PPI usage was associated with adverse kidney outcomes; however, these findings were based on observational studies and low-quality evidence. Additional rigorous studies are needed for further clarification.

Abbreviations: ANOVA, analysis of variance; CI, confidence interval; DGF, delayed graft function; D-Rage, the difference between donor and recipient age; DoR, donor was more than 5 years older than the recipient; DR, donor was within ±5 years of the recipient age; DyR, donor was at least 5 years younger than the recipient; HR, hazard ratio; LD, living donor; MDRD, Modification of Diet in Renal Disease; SBP, systolic blood pressure.