Objective Transition research in each disease group is developing in its own “silo.” A
comprehensive review of barriers to transition within and across chronic illness groups is …

Pediatric kidney transplant recipients are distinguished from adult recipients by the need for
many decades of graft function, the potential effect of CKD on neurodevelopment, and the …

VC 2013 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. of the American Association
for the Study of Liver Diseases requires a class (reflecting the benefit versus the risk) and …

Objective To compare the impact of a transition coordinator on outcomes for pediatric liver
transplant recipients vs a historical comparison group. Study design To examine the utility of …

Objectives We aimed to (i) explore how health professionals and managers who work with
young people seek to define developmentally appropriate healthcare (DAH),(ii) identify the …

Background: Medical advances have dramatically improved the long-term prognosis of
children and adolescents with once-fatal hepatobiliary diseases. However, there is no …

The period of health care transition (HCT) for adolescents and emerging adults with special
health care needs and disabilities involves a complex realignment of the parent–child …

Background There is increasing recognition of the importance of providing quality
healthcare to meet the biopsychosocial needs of young people.'Developmentally …

Objective: Transition may be associated with poor health outcomes, but limited data exist
regarding inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Acquisition of self‐management skills is …

Adult transplant hepatologists face challenges in providing care to young adults who
received liver transplants during childhood. Because prior studies have focused mainly on …