2024
High-impact chronic pain in sickle cell disease: insights from the Pain in Sickle Cell Epidemiology Study (PiSCES)
Jagtiani A, Chou E, Gillespie S, Liu K, Krishnamurti L, McClish D, Smith W, Bakshi N. High-impact chronic pain in sickle cell disease: insights from the Pain in Sickle Cell Epidemiology Study (PiSCES). Pain 2024, 165: 2364-2369. PMID: 38787626, PMCID: PMC11404329, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-impact chronic painSickle Cell Epidemiology StudyChronic painProportion of daysUS National Pain StrategySickle cell diseaseNational Pain StrategySelf-care activitiesEpidemiological studiesHigher levels of stressMean pain intensityCohort of individualsPain interferenceLevels of stressPhysical functionHealth outcomesHealthcare utilizationPhysical healthPain strategiesPain burdenPain intensityPain diaryCell diseaseDiary daysAffected subgroups
2021
Intraindividual pain variability and phenotypes of pain in sickle cell disease: a secondary analysis from the Pain in Sickle Cell Epidemiology Study
Bakshi N, Gillespie S, McClish D, McCracken C, Smith W, Krishnamurti L. Intraindividual pain variability and phenotypes of pain in sickle cell disease: a secondary analysis from the Pain in Sickle Cell Epidemiology Study. Pain 2021, 163: 1102-1113. PMID: 34538841, PMCID: PMC9100443, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseSickle Cell Epidemiology StudyOpioid useMean painPain variabilityPhysical functionPain intensityPain phenotypesPatient outcomesCell diseaseEpidemiology studiesHigher mean painLower mean painLow physical functionHealth-related qualityHealth care utilizationHigher physical functionProportion of daysSomatic symptom burdenSymptom burdenCare utilizationPainSecondary analysisSpearman rank correlationHigh temporal instability