Publications by authors named "Christian Delayun"

Background: Children who develop coronary artery aneurysms after Kawasaki disease are at risk for cardiovascular morbidity, requiring health care transition and lifelong follow-up with an adult specialist. Follow-up losses after health care transition have been reported but without outcome and patient experience evaluation.

Objective: The Theoretical Domains Framework underpinned our aim to explore the required self-care behaviours and experiences of young adults' post-health care transition.

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Introduction: Kawasaki disease (KD) with coronary artery aneurysms (complex KD) presents relentless challenges for families. Psychosocial experiences and needs were explored.

Method: A descriptive, exploratory study of adolescents and parents using a needs survey and psychosocial instruments (anxiety, depression, and functional impairment).

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