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Ines Lukombo

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Articles 6
Citations 65
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Neurology
Psychiatry
Hematology
Top 10 Co-Authors
Lakshmanan Krishnamurti
Nitya Bakshi
Inna Belfer
Nonita Mittal
Diana Ross
Robert Feldman
Veronica Vazquez Olivieri
Charles R Jonassaint
Julum Nwanze
Andrea Marie Matthews
Published In
J Pain Res
Clin J Pain
J Med Internet Res
J Pain
Br J Haematol
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Recent Articles
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Differences in the prevalence of mental health disorders among Black American adults with sickle cell disease compared to those with non-heritable medical conditions or no medical conditions
Jonassaint C, Lukombo I, Feldman R, Driscoll J, Eack S, Abebe K, et al.
Br J Haematol . 2021 Dec; 196(4):1059-1068. PMID: 34859423
Our aim was to determine differences in the prevalence of mental health disorders between Black Americans living with sickle cell disease (SCD) and Black Americans with other, non-heritable medical conditions,...
2.
Comparative Effectiveness of a Web-Based Patient Decision Aid for Therapeutic Options for Sickle Cell Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial
Krishnamurti L, Ross D, Sinha C, Leong T, Bakshi N, Mittal N, et al.
J Med Internet Res . 2019 Dec; 21(12):e14462. PMID: 31799940
Background: Hydroxyurea, chronic blood transfusions, and bone marrow transplantation are efficacious, disease-modifying therapies for sickle cell disease but involve complex risk-benefit trade-offs and decisional dilemma compounded by the lack of...
3.
Pain catastrophizing is associated with poorer health-related quality of life in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease
Bakshi N, Lukombo I, Belfer I, Krishnamurti L
J Pain Res . 2018 May; 11:947-953. PMID: 29773954
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder of the red blood cells and is associated with chronic multisystem involvement. While SCD has been associated with poorer health-related quality...
4.
Quantitative sensory testing is feasible and is well-tolerated in patients with sickle cell disease following a vaso-occlusive episode
Bakshi N, Lukombo I, Belfer I, Krishnamurti L
J Pain Res . 2018 Mar; 11:435-443. PMID: 29503580
Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormally shaped sickle cells. The hallmark of this disease is intermittent, painful vaso-occlusive episodes (VOE), but a subset...
5.
Psychological Characteristics and Pain Frequency Are Associated With Experimental Pain Sensitivity in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Bakshi N, Lukombo I, Shnol H, Belfer I, Krishnamurti L
J Pain . 2017 Jun; 18(10):1216-1228. PMID: 28602692
Perspective: In this study of patients with SCD, a condition associated with recurrent acute or chronic pain, psychological factors such as depression, anxiety, and catastrophizing are associated with increased sensitivity...
6.
Development, Content Validity, and User Review of a Web-based Multidimensional Pain Diary for Adolescent and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Bakshi N, Stinson J, Ross D, Lukombo I, Mittal N, Joshi S, et al.
Clin J Pain . 2015 Jan; 31(6):580-90. PMID: 25565585
Background: Vaso-occlusive pain, the hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD), is a major contributor to morbidity, poor health-related quality of life, and health care utilization associated with this disease. There...