brandwonden burn injury burns
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • age 18 - 67 years, • admitted to the burn centre of the Martini Hospital in Groningen, • acute burns of 5% total body surface area or more or a length of stay of more than 1 week, or both, or • acute burns on the lower extremity who have been immobilized for more than 1 week, and treated solely or in part at the outpatient clinic, • signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • extensive (pre-existing) morbidity unrelated to the burn injury, • insufficiently proficient in Dutch or English to the extent that clear communication is not possible.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change from hospital discharge to at 12 months post discharge in: Physical fitness Aerobic capacity - Maximal workload (W) - Maximal workload relative for bodyweight (W/kg) Muscular strength - Grip strength (kg) - Isometric muscle strength: of the knee extensors and elbow flexors (N) Flexibility - Active and passive ROM (degrees) will be assessed using a goniometer Body composition - Body Mass Index (BMI) (kg/m2) - Waist circumference (cm) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical activity - Activity performance: accelerometry (activity counts) - Perceived capability of activity: score on Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) questionnaire physical functioning - Activity limitations: score on Patient Specific Functional Scale Perceived benefits and barriers to exercise: Exercise Benefits/Barriers Scale (EBBS) Self-management: the Partners in Health Scale (PIH-NL) Burn injury-associated pain intensity: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Perceived fatigue: score on PROMIS questionnaire fatigue Participation - return to work: score on questions in the burn outcome registry - social role: score on PROMIS questionnaire satisfaction with social role and activities Health-Related Quality of life: score on the EQ-5D-5L+cognitive dimension | — |
Countries
Netherlands