Nocturnal Enuresis in Sickle Cell: Sociodemographic, Medical, and Quality of Life Factors.

Jerlym S PorterAndrew J PaladinoKathryn RussellRebecca RupffJamilla GriffithYujiao MaiHui ZhangJane S HankinsWinfred C Wang

Published in: Journal of pediatric psychology (2021)

Nocturnal enuresis is prevalent in youth with SCD and is associated with HRQOL, diminished sleep, greater fatigue, and disease severity markers. Routine assessment of sleep behaviors and fatigue are necessary when treating patients with SCD to understand the impact of nocturnal enuresis on HRQOL.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
depressive symptoms
blood pressure
healthcare
obstructive sleep apnea
young adults
clinical practice
sleep apnea