Avoidable hospitalizations in youth with kidney failure after transfer to or with only adult care

Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Samuel, Susan M ^a   Nettel Aguirre, Alberto ^a   Soo, Andrea ^a   Hemmelgarn, Brenda ^a   Tonelli, Marcello ^b   Foster, Bethany ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Age end stage renal disease; Emerging adulthood; Transfer of care; Transition to adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

ADOLESCENCE; AGE; EMERGING ADULTHOOD; END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE; TRANSFER OF CARE; TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898728419     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-2345     Document Type: Article

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