A scoping review on the factors associated with the lost to follow-up (LTFU) amongst patients with chronic disease in ambulatory care of high-income countries (HIC)

• Main Authors: Tong, Ching Yi Michelle, Koh, Rui Ying Victoria, Lee, Eng Sing
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Chronic Disease; Mental Health
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171508
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Despite the importance of long term follow-up care for patients with chronic disease, many patients fail to adhere to their follow-ups, which increase their risk of further health complications. Therefore, the purpose of this scoping review was to find out the factors associated with lost to follow-...