Transition readiness among adolescents with rare endocrine conditions

Transition readiness among adolescents with rare endocrine conditions

Objective: Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with common endocrine disorders show a high dropout (up to 50%) after the transfer from paediatric to adult endocrinology. Little is known about transition readiness in rare endocrine conditions (rEC). This study aims to assess medical self-management sk...

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Main Authors: Lisette van Alewijk, Kirsten Davidse, Karlijn Pellikaan, Judith van Eck, Anita C S Hokken-Koelega, Theo C J Sas, Sabine Hannema, Aart J van der Lely, Laura C G de Graaff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-04-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
transition readiness
adolescent
young adult
self-management
rare diseases
endocrine
Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/aop/ec-20-0304/ec-20-0304.xml

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