Use of Mobile Technology for Intensive Training in Medication Management

Subjects will be asked to monitor their daily iron chelator administration by taking a video recording of preparing it and ingesting at least one sip. The data collected will be analyzed to describe patient adherence and comfort level with the process of daily recording of medication management.

Subjects will be asked to monitor their daily iron chelator administration by completing the medication administration log on a daily basis. The data collected will be analyzed to describe patient adherence and comfort level with the process of daily recording of medication management.

"During this first six months period a study staff member will see subjects at each scheduled clinic visit they attend for regular blood transfusion.~Subjects will receive educational material and short quizzes related to sickle cell disease, thalassemia, iron overload, or iron chelation."