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ArticleThe journal of pain

Sensitivities to Thermal and Mechanical Stimuli: Adults With Sickle Cell Disease Compared to Healthy, Pain-Free African American Controls.

Robert E Molokie, Zaijie J Wang, Yingwei Yao, Keesha L Powell-Roach, Judith M Schlaeger, Marie L Suarez, David A Shuey, Veronica Angulo, Jesus Carrasco, Miriam O Ezenwa and 2 more

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In one paragraph

Article in The journal of pain. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Observational
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  4. Chronic pain in the aging adult with sickle cell disease.Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2026
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  6. Association of COMT rs4680 Genotype With Chronic Neuropathic Pain Experience in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease.Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · 2025
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  10. Psychophysics of Pain: A Methodological Introduction.Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · 2023
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  13. A Novel Measure of Pain Location in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease.Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · 2022
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  14. HUMAN STUDYExperimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) · 2022
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  17. Analysis ofFrontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Robert E MolokieCollege of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; College of Pharmacy, Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, College of Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Zaijie J WangCollege of Pharmacy, Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, College of Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Yingwei YaoDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; College of Nursing, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Keesha L Powell-RoachDepartment of Women, Children and Family Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; College of Nursing, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida; College of Dentistry, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Judith M SchlaegerDepartment of Women, Children and Family Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Marie L SuarezDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
David A ShueyDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Veronica AnguloDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Jesus CarrascoDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Miriam O EzenwaCollege of Nursing, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Roger B FillingimCollege of Dentistry, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Diana J WilkieDepartment of Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; College of Nursing, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Electronic address: diwilkie@ufl.edu.
University of Illinois Chicago · USUniversity of Florida · US

Funding

Molecular mechanism and targeting of chronic pain in sickle cell diseaseR35HL140031 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI WANG, ZAIJIE JIM · 2018 to 2024
$4.6M
HL-Phenotypic Characterization of Chronic Pain in Adults with Sickle Cell DiseaseR01HL124945 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI MOLOKIE, ROBERT E, WANG, ZAIJIE JIM · 2014 to 2017
$3.2M
the Integrative and Multidisciplinary Pain and Aging Research Training (IMPART) ProgramT32AG049673 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI FILLINGIM, ROGER B · 2015 to 2024
$3.2M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL124945NHLBI NIH HHS R35 HL140031NIA NIH HHS T32 AG049673
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence supports

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedAnemia, Sickle CellBlack or African AmericanCentral Nervous System SensitizationCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHot TemperatureHumansHyperalgesiaMaleMiddle AgedNeuralgiaPain ThresholdPhysical Stimulationallodyniacentral sensitizationhyperalgesianeuropathic painperipheral sensitizationQuantitative sensory testing

Identifiers

PMID31733363
PMCPMC7217752
OpenAlexW2985944140

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