Burn Surgery
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pre-operative vitamin D levels in patients with burn injuries and evaluate the effect of vitamin D on postoperative complications and duration of hospitalization.
Detailed description
Vitamin D deficiency often occurs in burn patients, which may include longer hospitalization and respiratory and cardiac complications. The purpose of this study is to evaluate pre-operative vitamin D levels in patients with burn injuries and evaluate the effect of vitamin D on postoperative complications and duration of hospitalization.
Interventions
BIOLOGICALVitamin D
Vitamine D
Sponsors
Asan Medical Center
Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* vitamin D \<30 ng/ml * patients undergoing burn surgery
Exclusion criteria
* age \< 18 years old * hypercalcemia * renal disease * cardiac disease ( EF\<40%, MI, angina) * respiratory disease (ARDS, pneumonia) * intubated patients * electrical burn
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of postoperative complications | Within postoperative 1 month | Infection, cardiovascular complication, gastrointestinal complication, respiratory complication, renal complication, and death |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D level | Within postoperative 14 days | Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D level |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital stay | Time from operation to discharge (approximately within 1 month) | Length of hospital stay |
Countries
South Korea
Contacts
Primary ContactHee Yeong Kim, MD
Outcome results
None listed