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Table 5 Primary and Secondary Outcome Measures. Note: Primary and secondary outcomes will be measured at enrollment (T1), at the time of transfer to adult care (T2), and at the end of the study period (1–2 years after transfer) (T3), unless otherwise specified

From: Multimodal intervention to improve the transition of patients with inflammatory bowel disease from pediatric to adult care: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Domain

Measure

Timing of administration

Primary outcome

 

Disability and function

IBD-DI [26, 27]

T1, T2, T3

Secondary outcomes

 

Transition readiness

Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (TRAQ) [28]

Transition Success Scores (TSS)

T1, T2, T3

Bio-psychosocial risk

Pediatric IBD INTERMED [24]

T1, T2, T3

Disease-related knowledge

IBD-KID2[29]

T1, T2, T3

Quality of life

IBDQ-32[57]

T1, T2, T3

Self-efficacy

IBD Self-Efficacy Scale—Adolescent (IBD-SES-A) [58]

T1, T2, T3

Mental Health

Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7)

T1, T2, T3

Disease activity

Physician global assessment (PGA) of disease activity

Modified Harvey Bradshaw Index (HBI) Assessment for CD Activity [44]

Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index (PUCAI) for UC Activity [45]

Fecal calprotectin (at enrollment and study termination only)

T1, T2, T3

T1, T3

Health services utilization

Emergency department visit after 18th birthday (yes/no)

Number of emergency department visits after 18th birthday

Hospitalization after 18th birthday (yes/no)

Number of outpatient visits to GI after 18th birthday

T3