Comparative effectiveness and experiences of transitional care models for adolescents with Type 1 diabetes in the transition to adulthood: The STEPSTONES-DIAB project KU Leuven
Objectives: Dissertation comprising of four different studies, with the overall objective to explore and evaluate experiences and effectiveness of different transitional care models in youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D), to empower them to become active partners in their health and care. Background: In Western countries, about 10% of adolescents have one or more chronic condition that usually brings the need of lifelong medical follow-up. ...