Implementation of Negative Pressure for Acute Paediatric Burns

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Acute Burns; Paediatric Burns; Emergency medicine - Other emergency care; Injuries and Accidents - Burns; Skin - Other skin conditions

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000166774
• Lead Sponsor: Griffith University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 6 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

Phase 1 (Co-Design Pathway) Inclusion Criteria:
• Clinicians from the ED and/or burns service who are responsible for burns care
• Parents and caregivers of children who have had a burn injury within the last year

Phase 2 (Implementation) Inclusion Criteria:
Participants will include paediatric patients (aged less than 18 years) presenting to the CHW, PCH, QCH, or RCHM with an acute burn. Specific eligibility criteria (inclusion and exclusion criteria) for the use of NPWT in children with acute burns will be established during Phase 1 of this investigation. Broad inclusion criteria will include children presenting to one of the four participating tertiary hospitals with an acute thermal burn injury requiring treatment from the Burns Service.

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
INPREP Pathway Adherence: Rate of patients who received NPWT<br><br>INPREP Pathway Adherence will be assessed by audit of electronic medical records of paediatric patients receiving care for burns injuries at the four partnering sites.[13 months post-intervention implementation at the last site]