Circulatory System Vasoocclusive crisis of sickle cell disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with sickle cell anemia (HbSS), or(HbSC) who are experiencing uncomplicated severe acute VOC (score equal or more of 6 cm on a 10cm visul analog scale [VAS]) aged from 5 to 15 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients carrying a cardiac pacemaker, Pregnancy, VOC concomitant with other acute processes including acute chest syndrome and potential serious infection. Transfusion within the last 30 days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time spent in severe pain (over 5 in VAS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Narcotic uptake | — |
Countries
Burkina Faso
Contacts
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