Table 2.
Demographic and Ecological Factors Found to have Significant or Inconsistent Relationships to Transition Readiness
| Study | Chronic Disease of Focus |
Age | Gender | Median Household Income |
Sex Composition of Community |
Household Structure |
Insurance Type |
Health Literacy |
Academic Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beal (2016) | MCD* | ✓ | -- | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Bingham (2015) | Rheumatology Diseases | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Carlsen (2017) | IBD** | -- | |||||||
| Dwyer-Matzky (2018) | MCD | ✓ | -- | -- | |||||
| Eaton (2017) | MCD | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Eluri (2017) | Eosinophili esophagitis/ eosinophilic gastroenteritis | -- | -- | ||||||
| Fenton (2015) | Kidney transplant | -- | -- | ||||||
| Fredericks (2010) | Liver transplant | ✓ | -- | ||||||
| Gilleland (2011) | Kidney Transplant | ||||||||
| Gilleland Marchak (2015) | Kidney Transplant | ✓ | |||||||
| Gray (2015) | IBD | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Grimsby (2016) | Neurogenic bladder | -- | -- | ||||||
| Gumidyala (2018) | IBD | ✓ | -- | ||||||
| Gutierrez-Colina (2017) | Pediatric Transplant | ||||||||
| Haarbauer-Krupa (2019) | MCD | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Hart (2017) | MCD | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Javalkar (2014) | Chronic kidney disease | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Javalkar (2016) | MCD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Jensen (2017) | MCD | ||||||||
| Johnson (2015) | MCD | ||||||||
| Lazaroff (2018) | Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Mackie (2016) | Heart disease/ transplant | ✓ | -- | ||||||
| McPherson (2009) | Sickle cell disease | ✓ | |||||||
| Nazareth (2016) | MCD | ||||||||
| Pakdeeprom (2012) | MCD | ||||||||
| Rosen (2016) | IBD | ✓ | |||||||
| Sawicki et al. (2014) | MCD | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Speller-Brown (2015) | Sickle cell disease | ✓ | -- | -- | |||||
| Stewart (2017) | Heart disease | ✓ | -- | ||||||
| Szalda (2017) | Cancer | ||||||||
| Treadwell (2016) | Sickle cell disease | ✓ | -- | -- | |||||
| Uzark (2015) | Heart disease | ✓ | -- | ||||||
| Whitfield (2015) | IBD | ✓ | |||||||
*
MCD – Multiple chronic diseases,
**
IBD – Inflammatory bowel disease,
✓
= significance at the 0.05 level,
--
= studied but no association found