Higher hydroxyurea adherence among young adults with sickle cell disease compared to children and adolescents

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) results in severe complications, such as anaemia and pain episodes. Hydroxyurea (HU) is efficacious in SCD, yet adherence remains low. OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship of HU adherence to health care utilization and patients’ characteristics. METHODS: This i...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Paavani S., Cai, Stephanie W., Barrera, Leonardo, King, Kathryn, Badawy, Sherif M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8896206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35234095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2022.2044509

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8896206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35234095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2022.2044509

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