Clinical Trial: Transition and Transfer of Congenital Heart Disease Care From Pediatrics to Adulthood

U.S., May 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07585175) titled 'Transition and Transfer of Congenital Heart Disease Care From Pediatrics to Adulthood' on Oct. 24, 2024.

Brief Summary: Adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) are a growing patient population in need of ongoing specialized care. Lapses in appropriate transition and transfer processes from childhood to adulthood in CHD care can lead to loss in follow up, late detection of new or evolving cardiac complications and negative patient outcomes. Therefore, it is vital that a robust transition and transfer process is established. Through a retrospective study completed recently at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) we have s...