Antioxidant Status During Burn Rehabilitation

Prospective Assessment of Antioxidant Status of Pediatric Patients During Burn Rehabilitation

Status

Withdrawn

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00536822

Enrollment

Registered

2007-09-28

Start date

2013-06-30

Completion date

2013-06-30

Last updated

2013-06-18

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Conditions

Burns

Keywords

rehabilitation, pediatrics

Brief summary

It is believed that children with a prior history of significant burn injury continue to manifest low levels of antioxidants well into their convalescence.The purpose of this study is to examine malondialdehyde (an oxidative lipid marker) and vitamins E, C and beta carotene status in reconstructive burn patients.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

3 Years to 19 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Greater than 3 but less than 19 years * Reconstructive or followup outpatient care at least 1 year postburn * Initial burn size \> 40% * Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization

Exclusion criteria

* History of multivitamin or steroid use, liver disease, preburn malnutrition

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
serum antioxidant levels	> 2 years postburn

Outcome results