New project ideas?

If you have an idea for a research topic and want to make use of the CERTAIN registry data, do not hesitate to contact us or provide us directly with a well elaborated analysis plan. Below you will find a template for an analysis plan and technical requirements.

Ongoing research projects

Interested into the running project? Contact the appropriate study coordinator listed below or the CERTAIN registry HQ.
HPVaxResponse
Prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in paediatric kidney and liver transplant recipients and in paediatric patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: a prospective, observational multi-centre vaccine surveillance study
EuPAKT
Prospective longitudinal multi-center study evaluating modifiable barriers to accessing transplantation and transplant outcomes in children, in Europe. Short title: European Paediatric Access to Kidney Transplantation
ABMR 2016
Antibody-mediated Rejection in European Paediatric Renal Transplant Recipients: Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcome
Proteinuria 2016
Database closed
Proteinuria as a non-invasive marker for renal allograft histology and graft failure in paediatric renal transplant recipients
KLTX 2018
Long-term outcome after pediatric combined liver and kidney transplantation: A CERTAIN registry analysis
Small donors 2019
Database closed
Outcome after paediatric kidney transplantation from very small donors: a retrospective observational matched cohort study
SRNS 2019
Recurrence of nephrotic syndrome after pediatric kidney transplantation in Europe: risk factors, treatment and outcome
PTH 2019
Hyperparathyroidism after paediatric renal transplantation: risk factors, management strategies and association with longitudinal growth
Hypertension 2020
Arterial hypertension and cardiovascular comorbidity after renal transplantation – triggers, treatment and sequelae.
iCERTAIN
Validation of a prediction system for risk of allograft loss in children receiving kidney transplants (iBOX)
DGF 2022
Database closed
Risk-prediction model for delayed graft function in paediatric kidney transplant recipients - an analysis based on the CERTAIN network
DGF Outcome
Database closed
The impact of delayed graft function on rejection and long-term outcome in paediatric kidney transplant recipients - a multicentre matched case-control study
Tac-IPV
Definition and validation of the impact of tacrolimus variability and concentration/dose ratio on allograft rejection, function and tacrolimus-related toxicity in paediatric kidney transplant recipients
Metabolic Acidosis
Database closed
Metabolic acidosis as an independent risk factor for allograft dysfunction and growth failure

Upcoming research projects

Look through our upcoming research projects. If you are interested please contact the study coordinator or the CERTAIN registry HQ!
COVID-19
European study on the risks of SARS-COV-2 infection in pediatric kidney transplant recipient
Failing allografts
Current practices in managing children and young people with failing grafts