Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * youth 12 to 17 years old
- * diagnosed with SCD genotype SS, SC, beta-plus thalassemia, or beta-zero thalassemia
- * has daily access to an Internet enabled device (e.g., smart phone, IPad) A parent (≥21 years old) will also be recruited for each youth participant.
Exclusion Criteria:
- * non-English speaking due to lack of available written translation services for informed consent and questionnaires
- * cognitive impairment (e.g., moderate to profound intellectual disability) that precludes study completion
- * medical condition (e.g., hypertension, bone fracture) that precludes completing exercise safely (determined by study medical director Dr. McNaull).
Ages Eligible for Study:
12 Years to 17 Years (CHILD)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes