Sickle Cell Disease

Researchers undertook a study to determine perceptions and factors involved in clinical trial participation among patients with SCD.

Researchers sought to determine what the impact and challenges of the opioid crisis were on pain treatments for patients with sickle cell disease.

Researchers sought to determine new strategies to reduce the use of red cells among patients with SCD undergoing red cell exchange in the case of blood supply shortage.

Researchers analyzed the differences in cerebrovascular hemodynamics and response to acetazolamide in patients with sickle cell disease.

Researchers sought to determine whether a home-based exercise program could safely improve functional capacity and cardiovascular function in patients with SCD.

Researchers are conducting a study evaluating the performance of 2 smartphone-based interventions in addressing SCD pain outcomes.