Rationale, design and baseline data of a mixed methods study examining the clinical impact of a brief transition programme for young people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: The DON'T RETARD project

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Hilderson, Deborah ^a,b   Westhovens, Rene ^a   Wouters, Carine ^a   Van Der Elst, Kristien ^a,b   Goossens, Eva ^b,c   Moons, Philip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BELGIUM; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTHESITIS; ENTHESITIS RELATED JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXTENDED OLIGOARTICULAR JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIXED METHOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYARTICULAR JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SECONDARY CARE CENTER; SYSTEMIC ARTHRITIS; TELEPHONE; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TRANSITION PROGRAM; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

EID: 84892583980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003591     Document Type: Article

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