Can a tablet app ease sickle cell pain? new study says maybe.
NCT ID NCT02729350
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a guided relaxation program on a tablet could help adults with sickle cell disease manage pain and stress while in the hospital. Forty-six participants used the program to listen to calming audio-visual recordings. The goal was to see if this simple, drug-free method could be a useful addition to standard pain treatments.
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States
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