Effects of transition programs to adulthood for adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Bo Ryeong Lee,
Hyun Young Koo,
Sangmi Lee
Abstract:BACKGROUNDThe increased survival rate among individuals with congenital heart disease (CHD) has sparked interest in their transition to adult healthcare. Although there is a general agreement on the importance of transition interventions, the empirical evidence supporting them is insufficient. Therefore, this study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of transition interventions for adult healthcare in adolescents and young adults.METHODS AND RESULTSA literature search was conducted for studi… Show more
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