Recorded indicators of disease severity prior to and during CCCP (all patients are included, N = 236)
. | Before CCCP . | During CCCP . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency of attacks of severe pain, no. patients/y | 7.8±3.6 | 3.2±1.4 | <.001 |
| Duration of attacks of severe pain, d | 8.5±2.5 | 2.1±1.5 | <.001 |
| Number of patients hospitalized (%) | 144 (61.0) | 56 (23.7) | |
| Frequency of hospitalization, no. patients | 2.9±4.2 | 1.2±0.4 | <.001 |
| Duration of hospitalization, d | 18.2±4.0 | 3.2±1.2 | <.001 |
| Number of patients transfused (%) | 109 (46.2) | 56 (19.5) | |
| Frequency of transfusion, no. patients | 2.2±3.6 | 1.2±0.7 | <.001 |
. | Before CCCP . | During CCCP . | P . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency of attacks of severe pain, no. patients/y | 7.8±3.6 | 3.2±1.4 | <.001 |
| Duration of attacks of severe pain, d | 8.5±2.5 | 2.1±1.5 | <.001 |
| Number of patients hospitalized (%) | 144 (61.0) | 56 (23.7) | |
| Frequency of hospitalization, no. patients | 2.9±4.2 | 1.2±0.4 | <.001 |
| Duration of hospitalization, d | 18.2±4.0 | 3.2±1.2 | <.001 |
| Number of patients transfused (%) | 109 (46.2) | 56 (19.5) | |
| Frequency of transfusion, no. patients | 2.2±3.6 | 1.2±0.7 | <.001 |