UTSW Rheumatologists: Patients' Role Critical For Teens Transitioning To Adult Lupus Care
October 05, 2022
October 05, 2022
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas's Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
Patients who develop lupus as children will eventually shift to adult rheumatology care. In a unique collaboration between rheumatologists at UT Southwestern and Children's Health, investigators conducted a qualitative study, which showed that patients' health literacy and taking an active role in their own care are important to successful transit . . .
Patients who develop lupus as children will eventually shift to adult rheumatology care. In a unique collaboration between rheumatologists at UT Southwestern and Children's Health, investigators conducted a qualitative study, which showed that patients' health literacy and taking an active role in their own care are important to successful transit . . .