Table 1 Factors determining the transition of patients from pediatric to adult healthcare
| Â | Pediatricians | Nurses |
|---|---|---|
| Â | (N = 41) | (N = 24) |
Age of patients** | 22 (53.0%) | 18 (75.0%) |
Psychosocial development of patients | 16 (39.0%) | 14 (58.3%) |
Social factors** | 25 (61.0%) | 19 (79.2%) |
Stability of disease condition | 12 (29.3%) | 11 (45.8%) |
Withdrawal of medical funding** | 0 | 4 (16.7%) |
Unmanageable problems occurring in adult patients* | 12 (29.3%) | 2 (8.3%) |