Frailty assessment In middle aged and elderly patients with burn injuries (FRAIL)
- Conditions
- Burns, burn injury
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29337
- Lead Sponsor
- VBZ
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 145
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with a burn injury aged 50 years or more admitted to a burn centre in the Netherlands
-Admission of at least 24 hours
-Informed consent of the patient or legal representative
Exclusion Criteria
-Poly-trauma (ISS>16)
-Direct comfort care treatment / expected early mortality <48 hours
-Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess feasibility of three frailty assessment tools in middle-aged and elderly patients with burn injuries; Clinical Frailty Scale, (CFS) Burn Frailty Index (BFI), Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess predictive validity, construct validity, concurrent validity and discriminative validity of the CFS, BFI and GFI in middle-aged and elderly patients with burn injuries.<br>To assess reliability of the CFS, BFI and GFI in middle-aged and elderly patients with burn injuries. <br>To gain insight in the course of frailty over time.<br>