Self-Report for Assessment of Pain and Quality of Life in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia in a Developing Country.

Valeska Brito da Cunha Camila Freitas de Andrade Rodrigues Thiago Alves Rodrigues Eduardo José Silva Gomes de Oliveira João Batista Santos Garcia

Published in: Journal of pain research (2020)

Pain in children with SCA has a negative impact on their QoL based on their point of view, affecting their daily life. These findings highlight the importance of valuing children's self-report of the disease, especially in a restricted resource scenario.

Keyphrases

young adults
chronic pain
pain management
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain