Transitions from pediatric to adult rheumatology care for juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a patient led qualitative study
Abstract Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a childhood autoimmune disease that causes swelling and pain in at least one joint. Young people with JIA experience symptoms that persist into adulthood, and thus will undergo a transition including the o transfer of care from a pediatric r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | BMC Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-022-00316-5 |