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Bone Disease among Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Scoping Review of Incidence and Interventions.

Aep Maulid MulyanaWindy RakhmawatiIqbal PramuktiMamat LukmanRiki WartakusumahHenny Suzana Mediani
Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2024)
Our findings highlight that surgical, invasive, pharmacological, and physical therapy interventions positively impact increasing bone mineral density (BMD) and functional improvement of bone disease among children with SCD. The interventions provided excellent functional outcomes with minimal complications and no life-threatening side effects.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • risk factors