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Predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following thermal injury: A case-control study

Conditions
Potential risk factors for the manifestation of PTSD in burn patients
Registration Number
DRKS00034744
Lead Sponsor
BG Klinikum Hamburg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients with thermal injuries.
Admission to the BGKH Center for Severe Burns Patients during the defined period.

Exclusion Criteria

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).
Did not receive PTSD screening.
History of PTSD.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Identification of potential risk factors for the manifestation of PTSD in patients with thermal injuries from the literature.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The potential risk factors from the literature are then examined in a retrospective case-control study in the population of burn patients at the BG Klinikum Hamburg.
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