Behçet's syndrome (BS) is a rare chronic multi-systemic inflammatory disorder that usually
involves adults between third and fourth decades of life, while pediatric and juvenile onset …

Background There are currently no models for the transition of patients with metabolic bone
diseases (MBDs) from paediatric to adult care. The aim of this project was to analyse …

Background With juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), there are several protocols and practices
used worldwide for the transition from paediatric to adult care. In this study, we examined the …

Background Patients with juvenile chronic inflammatory systemic diseases (jCID) are
vulnerable to many circumstances when transitioning to adult-centered healthcare; this …

Introduction With increased diagnostic capabilities and treatment modalities in the field of
primary immunodeficiencies (PID), many pediatric patients survive beyond childhood and …

Introduction Transition is a planned process of pediatric patients from child‐centered to adult‐
oriented treatment. Transitional care for patients with chronic diseases is essential. The …

Objective. Youth with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) transferring from pediatric to adult
care are at risk for poor outcomes. We describe patterns of rheumatology/nephrology care …

The transition from pediatric to adult care for patients with chronic disease is a vulnerable
period, with risks of disengagement from care and subsequent complications of …

Objective. To conduct a needs assessment and environmental scan to support optimal
transition from pediatric to adult rheumatology care in Canada. Methods. This initiative …

Objectives We aimed to comprehensively analyze the available literature to identify the
unmet requirements in transitional programs tailored specifically for patients diagnosed with …