Initial Development and Validation of a Transition Readiness Scale for Adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Oded HammermanAreej BayatraDan TurnerArie LevineRaanan ShamirAmit AssaMichael WilschanskiYaacov G Bachner Eran Israeli

Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2019)

Validation of a novel TR measurement for adolescents with IBD demonstrated a good correlation between patients and parents. Out of the three proposed constructs, perceived self-efficacy is the most salient measure.

Keyphrases

physical activity
young adults
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
depressive symptoms
mental health
prognostic factors
social support