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Recovery of physical functioning after burns

Recovery of physical functioning after burns - Recovery after burns (RETURN)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON56836
Enrollment
99
Registered
2022-09-20
Start date
2023-01-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

brandwonden burn injury burns

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Martini Ziekenhuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

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

MeasureTime 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

MeasureTime 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

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)