Transition in endocrinology: predictors of drop-out of a heterogeneous population on a long-term follow-up.
Flavia ProdamM CaputoM RomanisioS BrasiliM ZavattaroM T SamàA FerreroS CostelliF R LenziA PetriE BassoS BelloneG AimarettiPublished in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2022)
This is the first study that analyzed a specific transition plan for chronic endocrine diseases on long-term follow-up. The proposed "one-size-fits-all model" is inadequate in responding to the needs of patients. A structured transition plan is an emerging cornerstone.