In the decades since, screening has become standard practice in the U.S., and it is on the rise in deve loping nations. Life expectancy for people with sickle cell disease in the U.S. has increased to around 50 years. But these patients, most of whom are Black, still face persistent ...
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(WASHINGTON, May 29, 2024) – Individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) who experience a delay of more than six months in transitioning from pediatric to adult care are twice as likely to be hospitalized compared to those who transition in less than two months...
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As a part of our in-depth, interview-based research into the lived experiences and daily impacts of living with serious illnesses — we spoke with people living with sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia (TDT) — two genetic diseases in which Vertex continues to ...
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While research has long established disparities in health outcomes among individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD), few studies have quantified these gaps. A new study published in Blood Advances finds that the average life expectancy of publicly
People with sickle cell disease (SCD) who were recently prescribed a corticosteroid—a medicine frequently used to treat asthma or inflammation—were found to be significantly more likely to be hospitalized for a severe pain event, according to a pa
Clinical outcomes in children with sickle cell disease living in England: A neonatal cohort in East London We investigated outcomes in a UK neonatal cohort as a benchmark for care of children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Two-hundred and fifty-two children (18......
Understanding the Experiences of Caregivers for Children Five Years and Above Living with Sickle Cell Diseases in Kaduna, Nigeria 来自 dx.doi.org 喜欢 0 阅读量: 1 作者: H Bello-Manga,H Musa,B Usman,K Ahmed,I Ijei-Enesi,R Coleman,A Picinich,E Lukanen,N Qashua,AA King 展开 摘要:...