Burn of second degree. Burn of second degree, body region unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmation of second-degree burns Having a body mass index of 18-35 No smoking, alcohol and drug addiction Not taking drugs that may interfere with wound healing, such as corticosteroids, immunosuppressive agents, and cytotoxic agents Not having concurrent diseases that may cause problems in wound healing, such as cancers, vasculitis, kidney, liver, and heart failures Informed consent of patients
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The presence of a wound with an active infection requiring intravenous antibiotics or gangrene requiring amputation Failure to refer the patient to the mentioned center for follow-up and dressing change on more than two occasions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analog Scale changes for pain assessment. Timepoint: Every 48 hours for 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Pain will be evaluated by the visual analog scale system (VAS). The score is determined by measuring the distance (mm) between the no-pain anchor and the point that the patient marks, providing a range of scores from 0 - 10. A higher score indicates greater pain intensity.;The duration of recovery is the number of days it will take for the wound to heal. Timepoint: The interval from the beginning of the study (0 days) to wound healing. Method of measurement: Counting days.;Change from Baseline Wound Size (length and width) will be assessed in digital images taken of the wound. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (0 days) and at the end of the eighth week of the intervention (8 weeks). Method of measurement: digital images and ruler. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences