The transition of chronically ill adolescents and young adults to adult health care is poorly
managed, leading to poor outcomes due to insufficient disease knowledge and a lack of …

Background Transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for adolescents with chronic health
conditions has emerged as a critical period influencing health outcomes. Suitable transition …

Purpose Teens with Type 1 diabetes and their parents experience every day and illness-
related stress; however, understanding of how these stressors relate to the transition to …

SPN Position Statement: Transition of Pediatric Patients Into Adult Care SPN Position
Statement: Transition of Pediatric Patients Into Adult Care J Pediatr Nurs. 2017 Jul-Aug;35:160-164 …

Transition from pediatric to adult health care is a key milestone for children and young
people (CYP) with chronic conditions. Family management (FM) and self-management are …

Once a fatal disease of childhood, more than 95% of patients born today with sickle cell
disease (SCD) in developed countries are expected to survive into adulthood, largely …

With medical advancements and improvements in medical technology, an increasing
number of children with chronic conditions survive into adulthood. There is accordant …

It is critical to support adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with sickle cell disease (SCD)
during transition to adult healthcare. We provide a systematic review of literature related to …

The transition from pediatric to adult care is the focus of growing research. It is important to
identify how to direct future research efforts for maximum effect. Our goals were to perform a …

Objective: Individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at increased risk for complications
from their disease during their adolescent and young adult (AYA) years. The risk of morbidity …