childhood-onset chronic disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) 12-18 years patients with childhood-onset chronic disease who visits regularly pediatrics or pediatric surgery outpatient clinics 2)Patients expected to continue to visit outpatient clinics regularly even after becoming an adult 3) Have more than 3 times visiting to hospital in a year 4) Can answer the Japanese questionnaire 5) Could have agreement of their guardian (s)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are judged difficult for participating in the study by their doctor due to the medical or mental condition 2) Patients who aren't informed of their disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Japanese version of Transition-Q : pre-post intervention (2 times transitional care outpatient clinics) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Sense of Coherence Scale 2) Independent Consciousness Scale 3) Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale 4) Behavioral outcomes at regular outpatient clinics : pre-post intervention (2 times transitional care outpatient clinics) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine School of Health Sciences and Nursing Department of Family Nursing