FigureĀ 1.
Patients with sickle cell disease are more likely to be in severe pain compared with the general patient population. Colored bars represent the percentage of emergency department visits associated with each pain level by patient group. Error bars represent 95% confidence intervals for percentages within each group. The referent group for odds ratios is the general patient population. aOR, adjusted odds ratio; controlling for sex, race, age, survey year, and hospital region.