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Agreement between youth and caregiver report of pain and functioning in pediatric sickle cell disease: PedsQL sickle cell disease module

Author(s): Alberts NM; Gilbert A; Kang G; Okhomina VI; Flynn JS; Hodges J; Hankins JS; Klosky JL;

Pain is a primary symptom of sickle cell disease (SCD) and is often severe and chronic. To treat SCD-related pain, proper assessment of SCD pain among youth, including the degree of concordance or agreement between youth and caregiver reports of pain, is essential but has not yet been adequately evaluated. In this study, 525 youth with SCD and their paren ...

Article GUID: 37878652


A polygenic score for acute vaso-occlusive pain in pediatric sickle cell disease

Author(s): Rampersaud E; Kang G; Palmer LE; Rashkin SR; Wang S; Bi W; Alberts NM; Anghelescu D; Barton M; Birch K; Boulos N; Brandow AM; Brooke RJ; Chang TC; Chen W; Cheng Y; Ding J; Easton J; Hodges JR; Kanne CK; Levy S; Mulder H; Patel AP; Puri L ...

Individuals with monogenic disorders can experience variable phenotypes that are influenced by genetic variation. To investigate this in sickle cell disease (SCD), we performed whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of 722 individuals with hemoglobin HbSS or HbSß0-thalassemia from Baylor College of Medici ...

Article GUID: 34283174


Pain in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease: A Report from the Sickle Cell Clinical Research and Intervention Program.

Author(s): Alberts NM, Kang G, Li C, Richardson PA, Hodges J, Hankins JS, Klosky JL

OBJECTIVES: Pain is prevalent among youth with sickle cell disease (SCD). However, previous research has been limited by small sample sizes, and lacked examinations of developmental differences in pain - which are critical to minimizing the development of chronic pain as youth transition into adulthood. The primary aim of the current study was to compare ...

Article GUID: 33093339


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