Table 4. Stream two summary: Effectiveness and wider impacts of interventions to support transition for young people with CKD.
Intervention | Reference |
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Young adult renal units | [6,59] |
Multidisciplinary renal team | [6] |
Starting transition in early adolescence | [40] |
Transition policy | No evidence |
Individualised transition plans | [41] |
Assessments of transition readiness | No evidence |
Better information for young people | [41] |
Importance of young people meeting adult team before transfer | No evidence |
Promotion of autonomy | [60] |
Health worker education | [39,41,61] |
Joint clinics with staff from both children's and adult services | [6,41,62] |
Transition youth worker | [6,41] |
Communication between children’s and adult services | [6] |
Youth-centred planning | No evidence |
Peer support | [6,41,44] |
Residential camps | [6,63] |