Objective To identify statistically significant positive outcomes in pediatric-to-adult transition
studies using the triple aim framework of population health, consumer experience, and …

Background There is evidence that the process of transition from paediatric (child) to adult
health services is often associated with deterioration in the health of adolescents with …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Without adequate support, adolescents transitioning
from the pediatric to the adult health care system are at increased risk for poor health …

BACKGROUND: Approximately 750 000 children in the United States with special health
care needs will transition from pediatric to adult care annually. Fewer than half receive …

Background A better understanding of the needs of adolescents and emerging adults with
special health care needs (AEA-SHCNs) is essential to provide health care transition …

Objective To provide a systematic overview of self-management interventions (SMI) for
young people with chronic conditions with respect to content, formats, theories, and …

OBJECTIVE: In this systematic review, we aim to synthesize the evidence on transitional
care interventions (TCIs) to improve the quality of life (QoL) for adolescents and young …

Nearly four decades have passed since the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(IDEA) ensured access to public education for students with disabilities in the United States …

Problem Adolescents and young adults with chronic illnesses continue to face barriers as
they transition from pediatric to adult care. An evidence map can help to identify gaps in the …

The period of health care transition (HCT) for adolescents and emerging adults with special
health care needs and disabilities involves a complex realignment of the parent–child …