The Relationship of Rehabilitation Therapy Time To The Prevention of Burn Scar Contracture

Completed

• Conditions: Burns

• Registration Number: NCT01161810
• Lead Sponsor: American Burn Association

Brief Summary

This project will develop a descriptive database of patient information and patient outcomes. This database will be used to determine the association of time spent in rehabilitation and patient outcomes, to relate patient acuity to burn scar contracture development and to establish minimal time requirement guidelines for various rehabilitation patient outcomes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-07
• Study First Submitted: 2010-07-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-07-12
• Study First Posted: 2010-07-14
• Primary Completion: 2014-04
• Study Completion: 2014-09
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-02
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 386

Inclusion Criteria

• 18 year of age or older
• Admission for primary diagnosis of cutaneous burn injury
• Anticipated length of stay equal to/greater than five days
• >2% deep partial thickness burn OR hand burn (which may be less than 2% deep partial thickness burn)

Exclusion Criteria

• Non-survivable burn as determined by the attending burn surgeon
• Electrical burn injury

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measure patient outcome in terms of time devoted to rehabilitation	At discharge	Standard information that is recorded as part of daily routine in the rehabilitation treatment of patients with burn injury will be used as data to analyze patient outcomes

Trial Locations

Locations (14)

Arizona Burn Center; 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

University of Califronia Irvine; 🇺🇸 Orange, California, United States

University of California Davis, Regional Burn Center; 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

Loyola University Health System; 🇺🇸 Maywood, Illinois, United States

St. Joseph Regional Burn Center; 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics; 🇺🇸 Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Via Christi Regional Burn Center; 🇺🇸 Wichita, Kansas, United States

Regions Hospital Burn Center; 🇺🇸 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

St Elizabeth Regional Medical Center; 🇺🇸 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center; 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

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