The transition of chronically ill adolescents and young adults to adult health care is poorly
managed, leading to poor outcomes due to insufficient disease knowledge and a lack of …

Background Transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for adolescents with chronic health
conditions has emerged as a critical period influencing health outcomes. Suitable transition …

Objectives With the increased prevalence of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), there is a greater need for a planned transition process for adolescents and young …

Adolescents and young adults diagnosed with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) in
pediatric care are vulnerable during their transition to adult care. There are 6 core elements …

The incidence of pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is on the rise, accounting
for up to 25% of IBD cases. Pediatric IBD often has extensive bowel involvement with …

Objectives: Deficits in the preparation of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who
are transitioning to adult care are known yet studies presenting outcome data of transition …

Purpose The transition to college is associated with numerous stressors, including
environmental changes, increased academic expectations, and changes in social support …

The growing need for transitional care is quickly becoming apparent in the medical
community because children with chronic illnesses are surviving into adulthood. Transitional …

Abstract Background and Aims The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease [IBD]
diagnosed before adulthood is increasing worldwide. Transition from paediatric to adult …

Background With advances in medical technologies, more children with chronic diseases
are now living on into adulthood. The development of proficient self-management skills is …