Second degree burn. Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Thermal burns with flame or boiling water Second degree burns Burn percent range Between 20-50% Refer to the treatment center within less than 24 hours after the burn Normal hemoglobin and total protein levels are normal Male or female patients in age range 18 to 65 years Written consent form by the patients Body mass index between 18-30 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having background diseases ( anemia, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, immunodeficiency disorder) Lactating women Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Local out comes. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 1, 3, 7, 14 and 28 days after applying the hydrogel wound dressing. Method of measurement: Clinical observations and filling the checklist in 6 time points.;Systemic outcomes. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 1, 3, 7, 14 and 28 days after applying the hydrogel wound dressing. Method of measurement: Clinical observations and filling the checklist in 6 time points. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infection. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 1, 3, 7,14, and 28 days after applying the hydrogel wound dressing. Method of measurement: Based on examination done by evaluators.;Hospital stay. Timepoint: At discharge. Method of measurement: Based on patients' files.;Total fluid requirement. Timepoint: At discharge. Method of measurement: Based on patients' files.;Graft to TBSA (total body surface area) percent ratio. Timepoint: At the admission. Method of measurement: Measurements based on Wallace criteria. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Rasht University of Medical Sciences