Transition readiness measures for adolescents and young adults with chronic health conditions: a systematic review

Transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for adolescents with chronic health conditions has emerged as a critical period influencing health outcomes. Suitable transition readiness measures are necessary to facilitate effective planning. Currently, there is little consensus about well-validated...

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Main Authors: Parfeniuk Sarah (Author), Petrovic Kristin (Author), MacIsaac Peggy Lynn (Author), Cook Karen A. (Author), Rempel Gwen R. (Author)
Format: Book
Published: De Gruyter, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for adolescents with chronic health conditions has emerged as a critical period influencing health outcomes. Suitable transition readiness measures are necessary to facilitate effective planning. Currently, there is little consensus about well-validated transition readiness measures. The purpose of this systematic review was to identify best practices in transition readiness measurement for adolescents and young adults with chronic health conditions.
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10.1515/jtm-2020-0020