Title

Sickle Cell Disease Management of Acute and Chronic Pain

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

June 1, 2020

Last Updated Month/Year

February 21, 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.

Supplemental Methodology Resources

Data Supplement

Methodology

Number of Source Documents
198
Literature Search Start Date
August 1, 2017
Literature Search End Date
January 1, 2019