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Translational research – Perspectives of children with chronic conditions about coping with psychosocial impact and self-management interventions

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A qualitative descriptive design with a naturalistic approach was employed to describe the influence of psychosocial and peer relationship factors on adolescent self-management of chronic conditions (Melton et al., 2025).Semi-structured individual interviews were conducted with adolescents (N = 24; 12-17 years; 54 % female; 67 % White, 21 % Black, 17 % Hispanic, 13 % Asian) with one or more chronic conditions from one children's hospital in the U.S. Following the interview, adolescent participants completed the PROMIS Pediatric Relationship (PPR-short form) survey.The sample represented 13 different chronic conditions, including arthritis, beta thalassemia, cystic fibrosis, dermatomyositis, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, immunodeficiency, lupus, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, YJPDN-03950; No of Pages 4Please cite this article as:

Source: Journal of Pediatric Nursing

DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2025.10.014

Author: Becky J. Christian

Institution: University of Kansas

Language: English

Topic: Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare

Subfield: Speech and Hearing

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,730