Table 2 Cohort characteristics of transition readiness assessment tools
TOOL | COHORT CHARACTERISTICS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disease | Number | Age (years) | Time since diagnosis/transplant | Race & gender | Country of validation | |
TRAQ [4] | Chronic diseases | 192 | 16-26 (mean: 19.7) | NR | 64% white, 56% female | USA |
UNC TRxANSITION [17] | Chronic diseases | NR | 12-22 | NR | NR | USA |
Self-management skills assessment guide [16] | Chronic diseases | 49 | 11-19 (mean: 15.6) | NR | 86% Caucasian | Canada |
SCIS [8] | CF (with pancreatic insufficiency) | 76 patients, 70 parents | 4-17 (mean: 11.2) | NR | 94% white | USA |
Readiness questionnaire [9] | CF | 36 | NR | NR | NR | Canada |
RTQ [10] | Renal transplant | 48 patients, 32 parents | 15-21 (mean: 18.6) | 5.73 y | 58% white, 29% black, 10% Hispanic | USA |
TRS [2] | Liver transplant | 71 patients, 58 parents | 11-20 (mean: 15.6) | 1-19 y (mean: 9.4 y) | 56% female | USA |
RCBRS [13] | T1DM | 69 | 12-17 (mean: 14.2) | >6 months (mean: 5.49) | 87% Caucasian | USA |
McPherson et al. [14] | Sickle cell disease | 69 | 14-21 | NR | 43% female | USA |
TRQ [15] | HIV | 65 | 9-25 (mean: 15.8) | 1-17 years (mean: 10.5) | 44% female, 45% Caucasian | USA |