The Relationship of Body Function, Participation and Quality of Life in Patients With Burn: A Longitudinal Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02950675

Enrollment

Registered

2016-11-01

Start date

2016-07-31

Completion date

2019-07-31

Last updated

2021-02-02

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Conditions

Burn

Keywords

Burn patient, Developmental Disabilities, Body function, Participation, Quality of Life, longitudinal study

Brief summary

The relationship of body function, participation and quality of life in patients with burn: A longitudinal study

Detailed description

Early rehabilitation to partial-thickness and full-thickness dermal injury are of vital importance for burn patient. Literature reviews have shown that burn patients experiences ADL and quality of life (QOL) difficulties. Due to varied severity, the outcome and expression of each patient also differs. The limitation of body function may consequently affect social participation and QOL thereafter.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

14 Years to 74 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Clinical diagnosis of burn injuries admitted to Burn Center or followed in burn clinic * Age \>14 * No mental diseases * Understand written Chinese or could complete the questionnaires with staff's assistance

Exclusion criteria

* Died during or after hospitalization * Refused to participate in the investigation * Concurrent medical illness that affecting the subjectivity of post burn sequelae (ex. progressive muscular or mental diseases, trauma or seizure) * Age \>74

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Change in bodily function in baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month follow up	baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month	Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Change in muscle strength change in baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month follow up	baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month	MicroFET
Change in activities of daily living in baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month follow up	baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month	Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
Change in individual independency in baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month follow up	baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month	Manual for the Care and Needs Scale
Change in quality of life in baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month follow up	baseline, 3 month, 12 month, 18 month, 24 month, 30 month and 36 month	The Burn-Specific Health Scale-Brief

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results