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The research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of structured transition programs on patient engagement in IBD services.

April 15, 2026

Transitioning to adult care for patients with IBD: the impact of a structured IBD transition program on service engagement

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The research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of structured transition programs on patient engagement in IBD services.
Implemented a structured transition program for patients with IBD.
Monitored engagement levels with IBD services before and after the program.
Conducted a comparative analysis of disengagement rates.
Significantly lower rates of disengagement observed following the implementation of the transition program.
Improved overall service engagement among participants.

Abstract

Structured transition programs in IBD can improve engagement of patients with IBD services with significantly lower rates of disengagement with IBD services seen in our study. Large prospective studies are needed in this field to further investigate this and the impact of these programs on disease outcomes.

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Jayne Doherty

Ciarán Hurley

Parker Girod

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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

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St. James's Hospital

St. Vincent's University Hospital

Cork University Hospital

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