New study finds barriers to pain treatment in children with sickle cell disease

Sunday, December 6, 2009 - 11:14 in Health & Medicine

A new study by researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee, found a substantial variation in hydroxyurea utilization for pain and other sickle cell disease complications in children. Barriers to its use on the part of both providers and patients were also identified. The study led by Amanda M. Link:  http://www.mcw.edu

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