Status:

COMPLETED

Perioperative Research Into Memory: Cognitive Outcome Following Major Burns

Lead Sponsor:

Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

University of Westminster

Conditions:

Major Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

The long term survival of patients who require admission to critical care (CC) following a major burn injury (MBI) continues to improve with advanced clinical management. There has been increasing int...

Detailed Description

This is a novel, proof of principle, prospective, cohort design, observational clinical study to assess for functional brain reorganisation, structural changes and long-term cognitive dysfunction foll...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Survival following admission to Chelsea and Westminster Burns Intensive Care Unit between 2004-2013 with a burn injury \> 15% total body surface area, requiring intubation and ventilation

Exclusion

  • Patients under 16.
  • Patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis syndrome or evidence of head trauma.
  • Patients with evidence of risk to psychological safety from inclusion in study: any patient currently held under section of the Mental Health Act, any patient receiving formal psychiatric treatment (including involvement in a Personality Disorder Unit, being under voluntary section, current re-occurrence of chronic self harm), any patient currently detained at her Majesty's pleasure, any current substance abuse, or at the discretion of professional opinion following historical assessment of notes. - Patients with contraindications to MRI (patients with non-compatible pacemakers, patients with metallic foreign bodies e.g. metal sliver in their eye, patients with non-compatible surgical metal work, patients with severe claustrophobia).
  • Patient refusal or inability to give full informed consent.
  • Patients unable to understand plain verbal or written English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 5 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03470844

Start Date

August 5 2015

End Date

October 30 2017

Last Update

March 20 2018

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The Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU), Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

London, United Kingdom, SW10 9NH