A Randomised Controlled Trial Investigating Medical Hypnosis for Faster Healing & Pain Reduction in Children Following Burn Injury

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Paediatric Burns; Injuries and Accidents - Burns; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000419561
• Lead Sponsor: Stephen Jack Chester

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-05-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 62

Inclusion Criteria

Eligible participants will be children aged 4-16 years who meet the inclusion criteria of: (1) an acute burn of any depth (excluding erythema only), and (2) presentation to the Pegg­ Leditschke Children's Burns Centre, Lady Cilento Children's Hospital, Brisbane, AUS.

Exclusion Criteria

(a) Age >16 years old, (b) non-English speaking, (c) cognitive impairment, (d) Child Safety involvement, (e) on ventilator support, (f) has dressings/dressing changes carried out in operating theatre under general anaesthesia, or (g) documented history of epilepsy, seizures, or psychiatric illness.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified