Biopsychosocial Predictors of Quality of Life in Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Biopsychosocial Predictors of Quality of Life in Paediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) refers to a group of inherited blood disorders with considerable morbidity that causes severe pain, reduces life expectancy, and requires significant self-management. Acute painful episodes are the hallmark of SCD, but persistent daily pain is also highly prevalent in this...

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Main Authors: Anna M. Hood, Melanie Kölbel, Hanne Stotesbury, Jamie Kawadler, April Slee, Baba Inusa, Maria Pelidis, Jo Howard, Subarna Chakravorty, Sue Height, Moji Awogbade, Fenella J. Kirkham, Christina Liossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
executive function
pain burden
sleep
emergency department visit
coping
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.681137/full

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