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Effectiveness of a Computerized Tool (PAINRelieveIt) to Help Manage Pain Related to Sickle Cell Disease
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
Summary
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a blood disorder that is characterized by intense, painful episodes known as sickle cell crises. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of PAINRelieveIt, a three-part computer-based pain management tool, in treating adults with SCD.
Official title: Computerized PAINRelieveIt for Adult Sickle Cell Disease
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
279
Start Date
2007-02
Completion Date
2014-06
Last Updated
2026-08-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
PAINReportIt (Phase 1 + 2)
A pain assessment data collection tool
PAINUCope (Phase 1)
A multimedia patient education program tailored to the participant's SCD pain management misconceptions
PAINConsultN (Phase 2)
A decision support tool for doctors that will provide algorithm-based pain medication therapies tailored to each participant's pain level
PAINUCope (Phase 2)
A multimedia patient education program tailored to the participant's SCD pain management misconceptions
Locations (1)
University of Illinois at Chicago Sickle Cell Center and Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States