Status:
COMPLETED
Protein Supplementation and Exercise Training in Burn Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Burns
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Burn injury causes continuous catabolism of the skeletal muscle resulting in decreased muscle strength, muscle mass and impairment of functional mobility. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to inve...
Detailed Description
Sixty participants with severe burn \> 30% total body surface area (TBSA) were randomly distributed into 4 equal groups of 15 participants per group. Group A (Protein+ Exercise group) received oral pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healed deep partial-thickness thermal burn
- \> 30% of TBSA and
- the exercise program started after healing of the burn (after burn injury by 6 weeks)
Exclusion
- conditions that may affect on participation in the exercise program as a recent coronary disease, uncontrolled hypertension, orthopedic problems limiting exercise, abnormal cardiac stress test, pregnant women, refusal to participate in a physical activity program,
- presence of psychological or cognitive disorders (aggressive behavior, impulsivity, dementia)
- food intolerance to milk protein products.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 25 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04508218
Start Date
August 15 2019
End Date
February 25 2020
Last Update
August 11 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Nesma Morgan Allam
Tanta, Egypt