Vaso-occlusive crises in patients with sickle cell disease: Parents' perspectives and association with disease outcomes

ConclusionIn this study, the parents of SCD patients had a good level of knowledge about VOCs. There was a significant association between the parents' awareness of VOCs and a better disease outcome in their children, as they had fewer attacks and hospital admissions.
Source: Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences - Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research