Burns, Sleep
Conditions
Brief summary
Evaluate markers and postulated effectors of the endogenous circadian pacemaker in children admitted to the burn intensive care unit.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
5 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* 5-18 years old
Exclusion criteria
* anoxic brain injury * preexisting neurological disorder * pre-existing sleep disorder * no informed consent or HIPAA release
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sleep status | 48hrs | actigraphy, polysomnography |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| urinary melatonin | every 2 hours for 48 hrs |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed