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Beliefs about hydroxyurea in youth with sickle cell disease

2 Feb 2018

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Background: Hydroxyurea reduces complications and improves health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients, however adherence remains suboptimal. Understanding patients’ views of hydroxyurea is critical to optimize adherence, particularly in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Study objectives were to assess beliefs about hydroxyurea using the Beliefs about Medicines Questionnaire...

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PMID: 29397333
DOI: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2018.01.001

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