Transitioning from pediatric to adult-oriented healthcare in rheumatology: the pediatric side of the coin.

Ezgi Deniz BatuZeynep BalikSeher SenerEmil AliyevYagmur BayindirVeysel CamMuserref Kasap CuceogluUmmusen Kaya AkcaLevent KilicOzge BasaranYelda BilginerSule Apras BilgenSeza Ozen

Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2024)

A TRAQ score of > 4 could be used while deciding about the transfer readiness of AYAs in rheumatology. Improving the AYAs' experience of the transition process and closely monitoring medication adherence during transition are essential for a successful transition.

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