The readiness of pediatric rheumatology patients and their parents to transition to adult-oriented treatment

SÖNMEZ, HAFİZE; Koc, Rahime; Karadag, Serife; AKTAY AYAZ, Nuray

doi:10.1111/1756-185x.14050

The readiness of pediatric rheumatology patients and their parents to transition to adult-oriented treatment

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SÖNMEZ H. E. , Koc R., Karadag S. G. , AKTAY AYAZ N.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES, 2021 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

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Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1111/1756-185x.14050
Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Abstract

Introduction Transition is a planned process of pediatric patients from child-centered to adult-oriented treatment. Transitional care for patients with chronic diseases is essential. The present study aimed to evaluate the readiness of patients with rheumatic diseases and their parents for transition process.