Long Term Follow-Up of Burn Injuries

National Institutes of Health (NIH)1,000 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of the study is to investigate the psychological effects of burn injuries as experienced by patients.

We are interested in determining how people adjust to burn injuries as a way of facilitating optimal recovery. This is done by conducting several questionnaires at the time of the discharge in the hospital, and later follow up with the patients up to two years.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,000

Conditions

Burn

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 85 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients with more than a 30% total surface area burn * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with less than a 30% total surface area burn * Non English speaking

Locations (1)

University of Washington; Harborview Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, United States

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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