Measurement and management of swelling after hand burn injury

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Hand burns; Injuries and Accidents - Burns

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000810415
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Notre Dame Australia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-06-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Burns including a portion of the hand

Exclusion Criteria

Electrical burn injury
Circumferential hand burn injury
Pregnancy or breast feeding women
Implantable devices including pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, stimulators
Renal disease or recent use of diuretic medication (within last 4 weeks)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Oedema as measured by bioimpedance spectroscopy and volumetry[Initial measurement will be collected on enrolment into the study.<br>- Subsequent measurement will be after 24 hours of the compression intervention for the management of the oedema]