Table 2 Actual and desired transition of young adults with childhood onset obesity
A: How did the transition from childhood care to adulthood care take place? (N = 207) | N answers (percentage) |
|---|---|
No transfer interventions | 136 (65.70%) |
Concrete naming of contact persons after coming of age | 37 (17.87%) |
Other (transfer to the family’s general practitioner, support by family members) | 21 (10.14%) |
Joint consultation with pediatrician and physician for adults | 7 (3.38%) |
Flyers, brochures or technical information by pediatrician | 6 (2.9%) |
Web-based transition platform | 0 (0%) |
Structured transition program with several of the above mentioned elements | 0 (0%) |
B: I would find the following aspects helpful (N = 54) | N answers (percentage) |
Concrete naming of contacts after coming of age | 35 (64.81%) |
Joint consultation with pediatrician and physician for adults | 30 (55.56%) |
Training program (brochures, flyers, technical information) | 10 (18.52%) |
Web based transition platform | 8 (14.81%) |
Structured transition program with several of the above mentioned elements | 10 (18.52%) |
