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A practical toolbox for the effective transition of adolescents and young adult...
Vazquez-Ortiz, Marta; Gore, Claudia; Alviani, Cherry; Angier, Elizabeth; Blumchen, Katharina; Comberiati, Pasquale; Duca, Bettina; DunnGalvin, AudreyAdolescence is a critical stage of rapid biological, emotional and social change and development. Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with asthma and allergies need to develop the knowledge and skills to self-manage their health independently. Healthcare professionals (HCP), parents and their wider network play an essential role in supporting AYA in this process. Previous work showed significant limitations in t...
Understanding the challenges faced by adolescents and young adults with allergi...
Vazquez-Ortiz, Marta; Angier, Elizabeth; Blumchen, Katharina; Comberiati, Pasquale; Duca, Bettina; DunnGalvin, Audrey; Gore, Claudia; Hox, ValérieBackground: Adolescence represents a vulnerable time for individuals with asthma and allergic conditions. They suffer an unexpected degree of morbidity. This systematic review aimed to understand the challenges faced by adolescents and young adults with these conditions. Methods: A systematic literature search was undertaken across eight databases. References were checked by two reviewers for inclusion. Study d...
The effectiveness of interventions to improve self-management for adolescents a...
Knibb, Rebecca C.; Alviani, Cherry; Garriga-Baraut, Teresa; Mortz, Charlotte G.; Vazquez-Ortiz, Marta; Angier, Elizabeth; Blumchen, KaterinaBackground: This systematic review aimed to review the literature on interventions for improving self-management and well-being in adolescents and young adults (11-25 years) with asthma and allergic conditions. Methods: A systematic literature search was undertaken across eight databases. References were checked by two reviewers for inclusion. Study data were extracted, and their quality was assessed in duplica...