Journal article
The TRUST Study—TRansition US Together: Evaluating the Impact of a Parent- and Adolescent-Centered Transition Toolkit on Transition Readiness in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus †
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Adolescents with chronic rheumatic disease must increasingly take on more responsibility for disease management from parents as they transition from pediatric to adult care. Yet, there are limited resources to inform and support parents about transition. Here, we evaluate the impact of a Transition Toolkit, geared towards parents and adolescents, on transition readiness, and explore the potential impact of parent-adolescent …
Authors
Heera S; Beattie K; Punthakee Z; DiRezze B; Herrington J; Cellucci T; Heale L; Matsos M; Gorter JW; Batthish M
Journal
Children, Vol. 11, No. 7,
Publisher
MDPI
DOI
10.3390/children11070881
ISSN
2227-9067