Finalized research projects

Below you will find all original articles pubilished with the CERTAIN registry. Alternatively, view our collection, .
2024
Microvascular Inflammation of Kidney Allografts and Clinical Outcomes
N Engl J Med. 2024 Oct 24. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2408835. Online ahead of print.
2024
Age-Related Differences in Rejection Rates, Infections, and Tacrolimus Exposure in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients in the CERTAIN Registry
Kidney Int Rep. 2024; accepted
2024
Risk of cellular or antibody-mediated rejection in pediatric kidney transplant recipients with BK polyomavirus replication – an international CERTAIN registry study
Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 Oct 11. doi: 10.1007/s00467-024-06501-7. Online ahead of print.
2024
Incidence, risk factors, management strategies and outcomes of antibody-mediated rejection in pediatric kidney transplant recipients – a multicenter analysis of the Cooperative European Paediatric Renal Transplant Initiative (CERTAIN) Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatr Nephrol. 2024; accepted
2024
Kidney transplantation in children and adolescents with C3 glomerulopathy or immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: a real-world study within the CERTAIN research network
Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 Dec;39(12):3569-3580. doi: 10.1007/s00467-024-06476-5. Epub 2024 Aug 7.
2024
Das CERTAIN Registry: Eine europaweite Forschungsplattform für die pädiatrische Nierentransplantations
Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Nephrologie Heft 02/2024
2024
Metabolic Acidosis Is Associated With an Accelerated Decline of Allograft Function in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Int Rep. 2024 Apr 8;9(6):1684-1693. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.04.007. eCollection 2024 Jun.
2024
Favorable Outcome After Single-kidney Transplantation From Small Donors in Children: A Match-controlled CERTAIN Registry Study
Transplantation. 2024 Aug 1;108(8):1793-1801. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004993. Epub 2024 Jul 20.
2023
Time-Varying Determinants of Graft Failure in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation in Europe
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 Mar 1;19(3):345-354. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000370. Epub 2023 Nov 29.
2023
Validation of a prediction system for risk of kidney allograft failure in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: An international observational study
Am J Transplant. 2023 Oct;23(10):1561-1569. doi: 10.1016/j.ajt.2023.07.004. Epub 2023 Jul 13.
2023
Molecular HLA mismatching for prediction of primary humoral alloimmunity and graft function deterioration in paediatric kidney transplantation
Front Immunol. 2023 Mar 15;14:1092335. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1092335. eCollection 2023.
2023
The strengths and complexities of European registries concerning paediatric kidney transplantation health care
Front Pediatr. 2023 Mar 22;11:1121282. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1121282. eCollection 2023.
2022
Hyperparathyroidism Is an Independent Risk Factor for Allograft Dysfunction in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Oct 28;8(1):81-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2022.10.018. eCollection 2023 Jan.
2022
Emulation of the control cohort of a randomized controlled trial in pediatric kidney transplantation with Real-World Data from the CERTAIN registry
Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 May;38(5):1621-1632. doi: 10.1007/s00467-022-05777-x. Epub 2022 Oct 20.
2022
Renal outcome and plasma methylmalonic acid levels after isolated or combined liver or kidney transplantation in patients with methylmalonic acidemia: A multicenter analysis
Mol Genet Metab. 2022 Nov;137(3):265-272. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2022.09.010. Epub 2022 Oct 3.
2022
Timing of reconstruction of the lower urinary tract in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: A CERTAIN multicenter analysis of current practice
Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Sep;26(6):e14328. doi: 10.1111/petr.14328. Epub 2022 Jun 11.
2022
Studientagung der Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Nephrologie - Grundlage innovativer Forschung
Der Nephrologe 21. April 2022
2022
Hospitalization following pediatric kidney transplantation: An international comparison among a Canadian pediatric transplant center, North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies, and Cooperative European Pediatric Renal Transplant Initiative registry data
Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Aug;26(5):e14273. doi: 10.1111/petr.14273. Epub 2022 Mar 27.
2022
Prevalence and potential relevance of hyperuricemia in pediatric kidney transplant recipients - a CERTAIN registry analysis
Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Jun;26(4):e14265. doi: 10.1111/petr.14265. Epub 2022 Mar 9.
2020
The Use of Cinacalcet After Pediatric Renal Transplantation: An International CERTAIN registry Analysis.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 Sep;35(9):1707-1718. doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04558-8. Epub 2020 May 4.
2019
Sex and age as determinants for high blood pressure in pediatric renal transplant recipients: a longitudinal analysis of the CERTAIN registry.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2020 Mar;35(3):415-426. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04395-4. Epub 2019 Dec 7
2019
Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for BK Polyomavirus Replication and Nephropathy in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients: An International CERTAIN registry Study.
Transplantation. 2019 Jun;103(6):1224-1233. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002414
2018
Urinary proteomics to diagnose chronic active antibody-mediated rejection in pediatric kidney transplantation - a pilot study.
Transpl Int. 2019 Jan;32(1):28-37. doi: 10.1111/tri.13363. Epub 2018 Nov 12.
2018
JC polyomavirus replication and associated disease in pediatric renal transplantation: an international CERTAIN registry study.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 Dec;33(12):2343-2352. doi: 10.1007/s00467-018-4029-9. Epub 2018 Jul 30.
2018
Outcome of renal transplantation in small infants: a match-controlled analysis.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 Jun;33(6):1057-1068. doi: 10.1007/s00467-018-3895-5. Epub 2018 Mar 13.
2018
Vaccination titres pre- and post-transplant in paediatric renal transplant recipients and the impact of immunosuppressive therapy.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 May;33(5):897-910. doi: 10.1007/s00467-017-3868-0. Epub 2018 Jan 10.
2017
Incomplete vaccination coverage in european children with end-stage kidney disease prior to renal transplantation.
Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 Feb;33(2):341-350. doi: 10.1007/s00467-017-3776-3. Epub 2017 Oct 5.
2017
Dyslipidemia after pediatric renal transplantation – The impact of immunosuppressive regimens.
Pediatr Transplant. 2017 May;21(3). doi: 10.1111/petr.12914. Epub 2017 Mar 28.
2016
Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pediatric Renal Transplantation and the Impact of Chemoprophylaxis With (Val-)Ganciclovir.
Transplantation 100: 862-70, 2016, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000888
2016
Impact of Everolimus and Low-dose Ciclosporin on Cytomegalovirus Replication and Disease in Pediatric Renal Transplantation.
Am J Transplant. 2016 Mar;16(3):921-9. doi: 10.1111/ajt.13649. Epub 2016 Feb 3.
2015
Efficacy and safety of an everolimus - vs. a mycophenolate mofetil-based regimen in pediatric renal transplant recipients.
PLoS One. 2015 Sep 25;10(9):e0135439. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135439. eCollection 2015.
2015
Integrating data from multiple sources for data completeness in a web-based registry for pediatric renal transplantation – the CERTAIN registry.
Stud Health Technol Inform 216:1049, 2015, http://ebooks.iospress.nl/volumearticle/40506
2013
Longitudinal growth on an everolimus- vs. an MMF-based steroid-free immunosuppressive regimen in paediatric renal transplant recipients.
Transpl Int. 2013 Sep;26(9):903-9. doi: 10.1111/tri.12148. Epub 2013 Jul 19.
2013
The CERTAIN registry: a novel, web-based registry and research platform for pediatric renal transplantation in Europe.
Transplant Proc. 45(4):1414-7, 2013, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.01.007