Growing up with the Young Endocrine Support System (YESS!): innovative e-technology to improve transition from paediatric to adult care.
- Conditions
- chronic hormone diseaseendocrine disorder10052547
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- Aged 15 to 20 years old.
- Diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism,
Turner Syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, combined
pituitary hormone deficiency, Androgen insensitivity syndrome, thyroid
dysgenesis or Addison's disease
Exclusion Criteria
-Lack of a mobile phone or tablet.
-Mental disability or language barrier leading to inability to use the YESS!
game or control game.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>To investigate whether there is a difference in the Self-management and<br /><br>Transition to Adulthood with Rx (treatment) (STARx) questionnaire score at t=12<br /><br>months minus the score at t=0 in group YT compared to group O.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>-To investigate whether there is a difference in the STARx questionnaire score<br /><br>6 and 12 months after inclusion minus the score at t=0 in group T compared to<br /><br>group O.<br /><br>-To investigate whether there is a difference in the Self-management and<br /><br>Transition to Adulthood with Rx (treatment) (STARx) questionnaire score at 12<br /><br>months minus the score at t=0 in group YT compared to group GT and -T.<br /><br>-To investigate whether there is a difference in the Self-management and<br /><br>Transition to Adulthood with Rx (treatment) (STARx) questionnaire score at t=6<br /><br>months minus the score at t=0 in group YT compared to group GT, -T and -O.<br /><br>-To investigate whether there is a difference in the drop-out rate to the adult<br /><br>outpatient clinic in group YT compared to group GT, -T and -O during the first<br /><br>year after the last visit to the paediatric endocrinologist (i.e. one year<br /><br>after the moment of transfer, t=24 m). </p><br>