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Transition from pediatric to adult care among patients with epilepsy: Cross‐sectional surveys of experts and patients in Korea

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Many pediatric patients with epilepsy require treatment beyond the pediatric age. These patients require transition to an adult epilepsy center. Currently, many centers worldwide run epilepsy transition programs. However, a… Click to show full abstract

Many pediatric patients with epilepsy require treatment beyond the pediatric age. These patients require transition to an adult epilepsy center. Currently, many centers worldwide run epilepsy transition programs. However, a standardized protocol does not exist in Korea. The basic data required to establish a transition program are also unavailable. We aimed to assess the status and perceptions of patients and epilepsy care providers on transition.

Keywords: pediatric adult; patients epilepsy; care; transition pediatric; transition

Journal Title: Epilepsia Open
Year Published: 2022

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