The Transitioning Rural Adolescents to Adult Care Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

37

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2019

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2023

Conditions
TransitionCongenital Heart Defect
Interventions
OTHER

Nurse-led transition intervention and access to the iHeartChange website

"Elements of the transition interventions include: (i) introduction to transition and its importance, (ii) creation of a MyHealth Passport, (iii) review diagram of participant's cardiac anatomy, (iv) discussion of 3 potential future cardiac complications (v) iHeartChange website (vi) discussion of the concept of self-management (vii) discussion and promotion of communication skills by the adolescent with their healthcare team via the GLADD technique (Give, Listen, Ask, Decide, Do) (viii) a 3-sentence summary about their CHD (ix) ongoing text/email support from RN"

Trial Locations (1)

T6G 2B7

Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Alberta

OTHER

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