Sex and frequency of pain episodes are associated with acute pain trajectories in adolescents with sickle cell disease

Abstract. Introduction/Objective:. Acute pain episodes are a major cause of health care utilization (HCU) in sickle cell disease (SCD), and adolescence is associated with increased pain frequency. We sought to determine whether there were differences in acute pain trajectories by sex and frequency o...

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Main Authors: Rachel Astles, Zihao Liu, Scott E. Gillespie, Kristina W. Lai, Alexander Maillis, Claudia R. Morris, Peter A. Lane, Lakshmanan Krishnamurti, Nitya Bakshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-09-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001084