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Mentoring Program for Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Occupational Therapy In Health Care"

DOI: 10.1080/07380577.2018.1443363

Abstract: ABSTRACT Using descriptive case studies, this paper describes a short-term mentoring program using goal attainment scaling for young adults with sickle cell disease (SCD). Two participants received three and seven visits, respectively, before dropping out… read more here.

Keywords: program; adults sickle; mentoring program; sickle cell ... See more keywords
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Decreased median survival of adults with sickle cell disease after adjusting for left truncation bias: a pooled analysis.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Blood"

DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-10-880575

Abstract: TO THE EDITOR: Survival estimates of adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) in high-income countries are limited because of the absence of prospective cohorts of young adolescents followed to and through adulthood. Recently, Gardner et… read more here.

Keywords: cell disease; sickle cell; survival; adults sickle ... See more keywords

How should fever be managed in adults with sickle cell disease? a quality metrics study and mapping of essential elements to improve care delivery

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Blood"

DOI: 10.1182/blood-2025-4373

Abstract: Background: Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at high risk for life-threatening bacterial infections due to functional or anatomic asplenia. Guidelines from the CDC and NHLBI classify fever in this population as a medical… read more here.

Keywords: quality; time; triage; care ... See more keywords

Opioid management strategy decreases admissions in high-utilizing adults with sickle cell disease.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of opioid management"

DOI: 10.5055/jom.2017.0382

Abstract: BACKGROUND A subset of adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) heavily utilizes the emergency department (ED) and hospital. The objective of our study was to determine the efficacy of a multidisciplinary strategy to address unmet… read more here.

Keywords: adults sickle; management; utilizing adults; opioid management ... See more keywords