Status:

COMPLETED

Illusory Movements in Patients With Burns

Lead Sponsor:

Charles University, Czech Republic

Conditions:

Catabolic State

Burns

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background. Large burns are the cause of extensive skeletal muscle devastation. The possibilities of rehabilitation of such patients are very limited, which contributes to the risk of metabolic failur...

Detailed Description

The goal of this project is to find out whether illusory movements are suitable for patients in the early phase of burn disease, and how they influence patients' metabolism. We are going to test thes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 and older;
  • Consent to be included in the study;
  • Burns II. - III. grade on 20 % TBSA and more;
  • Admission within 72 hours of the accident;
  • Expected hospital stay of 35 days or more.

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years;
  • Refusal of the study in any point;
  • Unlikely patient survival (Revised Baux Index\> 120);
  • Known primary neuromuscular diseases or spinal cord lesions;
  • Limb amputation before or during the study;
  • Bed rest before admission;
  • Pregnancy;
  • External fixator or surface metal implant on the limbs;
  • Known malignancy or history of malignancy treatment in the last 5 years;
  • History of HIV or AIDS;
  • Concomitant treatment with systemic corticosteroids;
  • Pacemaker, implanted defibrillator, or another bio-electronic device;
  • Patient in prison.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 26 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 20 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04467619

Start Date

June 26 2020

End Date

September 20 2024

Last Update

January 7 2026

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University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady

Prague, Czechia, 10034