The Impact of Vaso-Occlusive Crises and Disease Severity on Quality of Life and Productivity Among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in the US

CONCLUSION: In conclusion, disease severity, strongly predicted worse self-reported HRQoL, moderately predicted increased likelihood of collecting disability insurance, and weakly predicted lower household income levels.PMID:33686891 | DOI:10.1080/03007995.2021.1897556

Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - March 9, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Jason Shafrin Howard H Z Thom Edna Keeney Daisy M Gaunt Lauren M Zhao Menaka Bhor Avery A Rizio Lanetta Bront é-Hall Nirmish Shah Source Type: research