2024
Perspectives of Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease and Clinicians on Improving Transition Readiness With a Video Game Intervention
Aronson P, Nolan S, Schaeffer P, Hieftje K, Ponce K, Calhoun C. Perspectives of Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease and Clinicians on Improving Transition Readiness With a Video Game Intervention. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2024, 46: e147-e155. PMID: 38237001, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnemia, Sickle CellChildHumansPatient ParticipationTransition to Adult CareYoung AdultConceptsVideo game interventionPediatric to adult careOptimize self-efficacyGame interventionPatient engagementSelf-efficacyAdult careIdentified 4 main themesMedical decisionsImprove transition readinessYoung adultsExperiences of cliniciansQuaternary-care hospitalSickle cell diseaseData saturationTransition readinessMultilevel determinantsSemistructured interviewsClinician experienceHome managementCareInductive analysisCell diseaseDecision-makingIntervention
2021
Transition for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease in a US Midwest Urban Center: A Multilevel Perspective on Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Directions
Calhoun C, Luo L, Baumann AA, Bauer A, Shen E, McKay V, Hooley C, James A, King AA. Transition for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease in a US Midwest Urban Center: A Multilevel Perspective on Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Directions. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2021, 44: e872-e880. PMID: 35731941, PMCID: PMC9218344, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnemia, Sickle CellChildFocus GroupsHumansPain ManagementQualitative ResearchTransition to Adult CareUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsSickle cell diseaseAdult careCell diseaseSCD providersInherited red blood cell disorderIntervention characteristicsYoung adultsDomains of CFIRRed blood cell disordersEmergency department providersBlood cell disordersPain controlImplementation science frameworkLarge hospital systemHigh morbidityAdult clinicEmergency departmentSpecialized careCell disordersMultilevel barriersPatient experienceOuter settingInner settingHealth disparitiesConsolidated Framework
2019
Implementation of an educational intervention to optimize self‐management and transition readiness in young adults with sickle cell disease
Calhoun CL, Abel RA, Pham HA, Thompson S, King AA. Implementation of an educational intervention to optimize self‐management and transition readiness in young adults with sickle cell disease. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2019, 66: e27722. PMID: 30907500, PMCID: PMC6529244, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.27722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnemia, Sickle CellFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleRetrospective StudiesSelf CareTransition to Adult CareYoung AdultConceptsSickle cell diseaseTransition readinessEducational handoutAdult careCell diseaseYoung adultsSingle-center studyPeriod of morbiditySelf-management skillsType of interventionPediatric settingStudy coordinatorsHealthcare skillsEducational interventionMultidisciplinary approachBaselineCarePatientsInterventionPostinterventionAreas of deficitDiseaseAdolescentsRegression modelsMost improvement