Title
Sickle Cell Disease Management of Acute and Chronic Pain
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
June 1, 2020
Last Updated Month/Year
August 29, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
These evidence-based guidelines developed by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals in pain management decisions for children and adults with SCD.
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Emergency care, Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Physical therapist, occupational therapist, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D000755 - Anemia, Sickle Cell, D059350 - Chronic Pain, D059787 - Acute Pain
Keywords
sickle cell disease, chronic pain, acute pain
Source Citation
Brandow AM, Carroll CP, Creary S, Edwards-Elliott R, Glassberg J, Hurley RW, Kutlar A, Seisa M, Stinson J, Strouse JJ, Yusuf F, Zempsky W, Lang E. American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: management of acute and chronic pain. Blood Adv. 2020 Jun 23;4(12):2656-2701. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001851. PMID: 32559294; PMCID: PMC7322963.