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The effect of Cold Pack Therapy on burn pruritus

The effect of Cold Pack Therapy on burn pruritus

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20191024045228N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2019-11-28
Start date
2019-10-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Second degree burn wound. Burn of second degree, body region unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: for patients, after daily dressing for 20 minutes, the gel pack is closed 5 to 10 cm above the burn site with the most itching. The severity of itching was measured

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having grade 2 superficial burns on the organs Itching in the last 24 hours At least 3 days have passed since the patient's burn No feeling of discomfort or sensitivity to cold Lack of endocrine, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases (liver and kidney failure, diabetes, etc.) Not having allergies and taking allergy medications Obtaining informed consent from the patient or the patient's family

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient or family dissatisfaction with continuing cooperation Discharge or transfer of the patient before the end of the period of Cold Therapy Unbearable discomfort caused by Cold Therapy for the patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Burn Pruritus. Timepoint: Before dressing, 30 minutes after intervention (50 minutes after dressing) and every night for one week. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaliheh Abedi

Arak University of Medical Sciences

ma.abedi@arakmu.ac.ir0098 86341735057

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026