Type 1 diabetes has traditionally been studied as a chronic illness of childhood. However,
young adulthood is a critical time for the development and integration of lifelong diabetes …

Effective transition to adult care is a significant component of an emerging adult's diabetes
care. Poor transition places them at risk for disengagement with the health care system and …

Background The current transition literature is a fragmented assortment of studies examining
select subsections of transition stakeholders. Methods Adolescent/young adult patients with …

Background Almost 80% of adult gastroenterologists report inadequacies in the preparation
of patients transferred from pediatrics. To improve transition to adult care, it is important to …

Highlights•This study explores children's and carers' perceptions of living with type 1
diabetes and their experience of clinic attendance•Pediatric diabetes health care …

Highlights•Available studies focus on adolescents or emerging adults with T1D.•Studies on
the unique needs of adolescents and emerging adults with T2D and prediabetes are …

Type 1 diabetes is one of the most common chronic illnesses facing youth. The American
Diabetes Association (2012) states camps for children and youth that are focused on …

Aims and objectives To investigate the assessment of psychosocial problems in children
with type 1 diabetes by means of clinical estimations made by nurses and paediatricians …

Objective To acknowledge and address the gaps in health care transition (HCT) in type 1
diabetes (T1D) literature by proposing an expanded model that could guide future research …

Objectives This study examined (a) associations of parent–adolescent relationship
characteristics and adolescent problem behavior with late adolescents' secrecy from parents …