Measuring Healthcare Transition Readiness to Adult-Focused Care Among Solid Organ Pediatric Transplant Recipients

7 Feb 2025 09:45 11:15
Kesar Hall 202
AhmedMitwallii Chair Saudi Arabia
AnandChellappan Chair IndiaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
AsiriS Abeyagunawardena Chair Sri LankaUniversity of Peradeniya
Harbir SinghKohli Chair IndiaProfessor & Head of Nephrology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India
IndiraAgarwal Chair IndiaChristian Medical College
KhalidAlhasan Chair Saudi Arabia
RajivSinha Chair IndiaProf ,Pediatrics, HOD , Division of Pediatric Nephrology, institute of Child Health,Kolkata,India
RandulaRanawaka Chair Sri Lanka
RukshanaShroff Chair United KingdomMD, FRCPCH, PhD
Shyam BihariBansal Chair IndiaDepartment of Nephrology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, India

Session description: The panelists will assess the efficacy of tools that measure healthcare transition readiness among pediatric organ transplant recipients. It will compare the outcomes (graft rejection, appointment/treatment adherence, mortality) of adolescents and young adults who participate in healthcare transition readiness programs versus those who do not.
Learning objectives: Understand the efficacy of healthcare transition readiness tools among adolescents and young adults who are solid organ transplant recipients.