Time to pain relief: A randomized controlled trial in the emergency department during vaso-occlusive episodes in sickle cell disease.

Paula Tanabe Hayden Barry Bosworth Regina D CrawfordJeffrey GlassbergChristopher N Miller Judith A Paice Susan G Silva

Published in: European journal of haematology (2023)

Patients who received treatment with an individualized protocol experienced a more rapid reduction in pain, including a 13 mm and 30% reduction in pain scores when compared to those that received weight-based dosing.

Keyphrases

sickle cell disease
chronic pain
emergency department
pain management
neuropathic pain
physical activity
body mass index
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
weight loss
postoperative pain
combination therapy
body weight
sensitive detection