Research aims to smooth dangerous healthcare gap for sickle cell patients
NCT ID NCT03431935
Summary
This study aimed to understand how young adults with sickle cell disease move from pediatric to adult healthcare. Researchers followed 94 patients aged 16-21 to track their hospital visits, medication use, and quality of life during this critical transition period. The goal was to identify what factors lead to successful transitions and better health outcomes.
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Locations
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Methodist Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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