Mindfulness for pain and sleep in sickle cell
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Brain & nervous system, Genetic & congenital, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if a mindfulness program (a way to focus your attention on the present moment) can help teens and young adults with sickle cell disease feel less pain and sleep better. You would learn and practice mindfulness skills using an app or website.
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Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 39 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with sickle cell disease.
- You have pain or sleep problems because of your sickle cell disease.
- You can read and understand English questionnaires.
- You have internet access on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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