Transition From Pediatric to Adult Rheumatology Care
R. Ezequiel Borgia,
Carmen L. De Cunto,
Maria Teresa Terreri
et al.
Abstract:Background/Purpose
Adequate transition from pediatric to adult care is associated with better adherence to treatment and better outcomes in pediatric patients with chronic diseases. There are little data on transition programs, outcomes, use of transition guidelines, and available tools in pediatric rheumatology centers from Latin America (LATAM). In this study, we described the characteristics of transition programs from 3 pediatric rheumatology centers. We also introduced results of the first sur… Show more
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