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Improving the transition between paediatric and adult healthcare: a systematic review
Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2011 · Vol. 96(6) · pp. 548–553
Ryan Crowley(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)Ingrid Wolfe✉(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)K Lock(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)Martin McKee(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Abstract
The most commonly used strategies in successful programmes were patient education and specific transition clinics (either jointly staffed by paediatric and adult physicians or dedicated young adult clinics within adult services). It is not clear how generalisable these successful studies in diabetes mellitus will be to other conditions.
Adolescent and Pediatric HealthcareChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementMedicinePsychological interventionStaffingIntervention (counseling)Adult careMEDLINETransitional careHealth careYoung adultFamily medicine
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AdolescentAdultChildChronic DiseaseContinuity of Patient CareDelivery of Health CareHealth Services ResearchHumansPatient Education as TopicAdolescent Health ServicesOutcome Assessment, Health CareYoung Adult
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Lapse of care as a predictor for morbidity in adults with congenital heart disease
International Journal of Cardiology · 2007 · 345 citations
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