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ea0025p42 | Clinical biochemistry | SFEBES2011

A review of the Endocrine Transition Service over the last 10 years

Ray Nilanjana , Davison Tania , Ryan Fiona , Wass John , Karavitaki Niki

Poor transitional care leads to increased loss to follow up, non-adherence to treatment, high morbidity and mortality. The paediatric and adult endocrinology teams in our Trust have been running a joint transition service since 10/2000. A review of this service was undertaken, in order to examine its effectiveness and to aid its improvement.The details of all 81 patients, who had been through transitional care between 10/00-09/09 were acquired. Their rec...