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RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2021 Jun 03


Acupunct Med

Acupuncture for chronic pain in adults with sickle cell disease: a mixed-methods pilot study.

Authors

Li H, Patil CL, Molokie RE, Njoku F, Steffen AD, Doorenbos AZ, Schlaeger JM
Acupunct Med. 2021 Jun 03:9645284211017303.
PMID: 34080441.

Abstract

Chronic pain is a common symptom experienced among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Our aims were to assess the feasibility and acceptability of performing acupuncture for the treatment of chronic pain in adults with SCD.