Hydroxyurea utilization among individuals with sickle cell disease in Tennessee: A pooled analysis of claims data

Authors

• Ayesha Mukhopadhyay, University of Memphis
• Matthew P Smeltzer, University of Memphis
• Judy Dudley, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Sherif M Badawy, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
• Joacy G Mathias, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Allison P Plaxco, University of Memphis
• Meredith A Ray, University of Memphis
• Andrew D Wiese, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Walter I Stevens, University of Memphis
• James G Gurney, University of Memphis
• Chinonyelum Nwosu, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
• Jerlym S Porter, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
• Lisa M Klesges, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Jane S Hankins, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
• William O Cooper, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Journal

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Publication Date

1-1-2025

Volume

16

First Page

1693126

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.3389/fphar.2025.1693126

Rights and Permissions

Mukhopadhyay A, Smeltzer MP, Dudley J, Badawy SM, Mathias JG, Plaxco AP, Ray MA, Wiese AD, Stevens WI, Gurney JG, Nwosu C, Porter JS, Klesges LM, Hankins JS and Cooper WO (2025) Hydroxyurea utilization among individuals with sickle cell disease in Tennessee: a pooled analysis of claims data. Front. Pharmacol. 16:1693126. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1693126 © 2025 Mukhopadhyay, Smeltzer, Dudley, Badawy, Mathias, Plaxco, Ray, Wiese, Stevens, Gurney, Nwosu, Porter, Klesges, Hankins and Cooper. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

Recommended Citation

Mukhopadhyay, Ayesha; Smeltzer, Matthew P; Dudley, Judy; Badawy, Sherif M; Mathias, Joacy G; Plaxco, Allison P; Ray, Meredith A; Wiese, Andrew D; Stevens, Walter I; Gurney, James G; Nwosu, Chinonyelum; Porter, Jerlym S; Klesges, Lisa M; Hankins, Jane S; and Cooper, William O, "Hydroxyurea utilization among individuals with sickle cell disease in Tennessee: A pooled analysis of claims data." Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16, 1693126 (2025).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/oa_4/7593

Department

ICTS (Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences)

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