2018
iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain: Design of a randomized controlled trial of a smartphone and web-based pain self-management program for youth with sickle cell disease
Palermo T, Zempsky W, Dampier C, Lalloo C, Hundert A, Murphy L, Bakshi N, Stinson J. iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain: Design of a randomized controlled trial of a smartphone and web-based pain self-management program for youth with sickle cell disease. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2018, 74: 88-96. PMID: 30316999, PMCID: PMC6218943, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2018.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapy interventionSelf-management skills trainingAttention control groupPain self-management programEmotional functioningPsychosocial interventionsSkills trainingParent caregiversSocial supportPain self-management interventionGoal settingTherapy interventionCaregiver responsesMost youthPotential mediatorsYouthHealth-related qualitySickle cell painHealth service useSelf-management programSelf-management interventionsSickle cell diseaseWeb-based programICanCopeAdolescents
2017
Novel Metrics in the Longitudinal Evaluation of Pain Data in Sickle Cell Disease
Bakshi N, Smith M, Ross D, Krishnamurti L. Novel Metrics in the Longitudinal Evaluation of Pain Data in Sickle Cell Disease. The Clinical Journal Of Pain 2017, 33: 517-527. PMID: 27584817, DOI: 10.1097/ajp.0000000000000431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum daily painSickle cell diseasePain intensity dataChronic painCell diseasePain dataInterindividual variationMaximum daily pain scoresPatient-reported end pointsDaily pain scoresPain-free daysInterventional clinical trialsBurden of painPeriod of hospitalizationElectronic pain diaryDiary daysHealth care providersPain burdenPain scoresPain diaryPain intensityDaily painSCD patientsPain trendsClinical trials