Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Pressure Garments on Hypertrophic Hand Scar in Burn Children

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Burns Laser

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Burns are type of injury that affect the skin or other tissues and are typically caused by acute trauma, including thermal sources, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation. Thermal burns are fr...

Detailed Description

This study will include patients with age 2-10 \& having burns on hands and develop scars will be recruited through Randomized Controlled trial in which convenience sampling technique will be used. Tw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 2-10 years
  • Patient with 2nd degree of burns on hands and develop scar
  • Patients after 3 months of burn on hand
  • Only patients that were diagnosed with hypertrophic scars secondary to burn injuries were included
  • Patients those with second degree burns or more or those with HS from burns
  • Scar type (hypertrophic, flat or atrophic) and scar dyschromia (i.e. erythema) are the main factors that drive laser device selection

Exclusion

  • Participants who have certain medical problems that may impair scar healing or response to therapy interventions (such as uncontrolled diabetes, autoimmune disorders, or immunocompromised states).
  • Those who have suffered burns recently (within the past few weeks) or who have had their scars for a long time (five years or more)
  • Wounds that have open area and risk of bleeding occurs.
  • Any spinal cord injuries.
  • Patients with any other skin disease like skin cancer, inflammation,Allergic conditions etc
  • Patients with under treatment like radiations etc

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06198283

Start Date

November 28 2023

End Date

January 15 2024

Last Update

January 30 2024

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Riphah International University

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000