Transition to Adult Care

01/01/2020 - "Transitioning involves a process in which the adolescent with chronic illness is prepared ahead of time to enable them to eventually transfer to adult care with good outcomes. "
03/01/2015 - "Preparing chronically ill youths for transfer to adult care appears to be beneficial for them. "
01/01/2022 - "Studies indicate that patients with a chronic disease and cognitive deficits are at risk of inadequate transition to adult care, which eventually may result in disease deterioration. "
01/01/2022 - "This study highlights potential targets for intervention such as improving HRQOL (e.g., acceptance and commitment therapy) and increasing peer support (e.g., social skills training, family facilitation) to improve transition to adult care for pediatric patients with chronic diseases."
07/01/2020 - "This study compares the experience, knowledge, and perceptions regarding the ideal care among adult unit and pediatric nurses regarding the transition to adult care for those with childhood-onset chronic diseases. "

01/01/2021 - "Improved transition to adult care in youth with type 1 diabetes: a pragmatic clinical trial."
12/01/2023 - "Experiences of transition to adulthood and transfer to adult care in young adults with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative study."
10/24/2023 - "Qualitative study exploring the perspectives of emerging adults with type 1 diabetes after transfer to adult care from a paediatric diabetes centre in Montreal, Canada."
10/01/2023 - "In this study, factors associated with metabolic control in childhood-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) after transfer to adult care were analyzed. "
08/01/2023 - "As adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) progress to adulthood, they assume responsibility for diabetes self-management while dealing with competing life demands, decreasing parental support, and the transfer to adult care. "

01/01/2015 - "From the perspective of young adults with eating disorders our study shows that the transition to adult care services may be improved with increased coordination, communication, and collaborative partnerships between pediatric and adult providers. "
04/01/2018 - "In many European countries, paediatric junior staff has no formal training in adolescent medicine and is ill-equipped to deal with issues and health problems such as substance use, unprotected sex, eating disorders and transition to adult care. "

03/01/2012 - "AWH are interested in a haemophilia website and have identified a variety of features which they believe may help to support them during transition to adult care and beyond. "
10/01/2016 - "Databases searched were PubMed, Cochrane Library, PsychINFO, CINAHL, and AMED, using the search terms (1) family, caregivers, young adult, adolescent; (2) adolescent development, transitional programs, transition to adult care; (3) muscular dystrophy, spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, haemophilia and sickle cell disease. "

12/01/2009 - "The goals were (1) to describe rates of diabetes mellitus (DM)-related hospitalizations and retinopathy screening before and after transition to adult care and (2) to test whether different methods of transfer of care were associated with improved outcomes. "
12/01/2009 - "Transition to adult care for youths with diabetes mellitus: findings from a Universal Health Care System."
01/01/2011 - "Although specialized programs for transition to adult care have been reported for persons with cystic fibrosis, diabetes mellitus, sickle cell disease, and other chronic illnesses, there are few published reports of integral programs designed to transition adolescents who were infected with HIV during the adolescent period to adult HIV services. "