Title | Daily assessment of pain in adults with sickle cell disease. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Smith, WR, Penberthy, LT, Bovbjerg, VE, McClish, DK, Roberts, JD, Dahman, B, Aisiku, IP, Levenson, JL, Roseff, SD |
Journal | Annals of internal medicine |
Volume | 148 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 94-101 |
Date Published | 2008 Jan 15 |
Keywords | Pain Measurement |
Abstract | Researchers of sickle cell disease have traditionally used health care utilization as a proxy for pain and underlying vaso-occlusion. However, utilization may not completely reflect the amount of self-reported pain or acute, painful episodes (crises). |