Study of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment for Acute Burns in Children - A Randomised Controlled Trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Paediatric burns; Acute burns; Injuries and Accidents - Burns; Skin - Other skin conditions

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000256279
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Queensland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-02-16
• Study Completion: 2019-06-29
• Last Update Posted: 19 October 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 114

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 0-16 years presenting with a thermal burn to the Emergency Department or Pegg Leditschke Children’s Burns Centre at the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, within 7 days post-injury.

Exclusion Criteria

•Burns covering 5% or more of the total body surface area (TBSA)
•Trivial burns (at the discretion of the burns surgeon)
•Facial burns

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified