SSD vs Collagenase in Pediatric Burn Patients

Completed

Conditions studied: Burns

In brief

The objective of this study is to evaluate the outcomes of children with burn injury with regard to the utilization of Silver sulfadiazine (SSD) cream and Collagenase ointment. The primary outcome variable will be need for skin grafting. The specific aim of the study is to prospectively collect data to determine if SSD is superior to Collagenase with regard to avoiding the need for skin grafting.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00787592

Run by

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

People needed

100

Starts

2008-01-01

Expected to finish

2012-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-01-08

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Partial thickness burn
• Less than 25% total body surface area burn
• Less than 18 years of age
• Greater than 2 months of age

You may not qualify if…

• Greater than 25% total body surface burn
• 18 years of age or older
• Younger than 2 months of age
• Allergy to sulfa

Where it is running

• Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics — Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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