App aims to empower sickle cell teens to take control of their health
NCT ID NCT06035939
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a web-based mobile app can help 272 teens and young adults with sickle cell disease learn to manage their symptoms and care for themselves. Participants use the app to track symptoms and get tips, and researchers measure how well they take charge of their health. The goal is to improve daily life and readiness for adult care.
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Medical University of South Carolina
RECRUITINGCharleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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