Effect of In-Patient Exercise Training on Length of Hospitalization in Burned Patients
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Muscle Weakness, Late Effect of Burn, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart, Burn Rehabilitation
In brief
This study will measure efficacy of early in-patient exercise as an adjunct to current Standard of Care (SOC) for 96 patients in a multi-centre trial. The secondary purpose is to assess the efficacy of a personalized, structured, and quantifiable exercise program (MP10) carried out soon after admission until hospital discharge (including during the BICU stay and time on ventilation).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02739464
- Run by
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
- People needed
- 77
- Starts
- 2014-09-15
- Expected to finish
- 2020-09-25
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-11-06
Who can join
Age: 7 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Male and female subjects ≥7 to 60 years of age
- >30% TBSA burned, as estimated by the physician in charge
- No evidence of organ failure
You may not qualify if…
- Active Tuberculosis- based on clinical symptoms and/or abnormal chest x-ray in the upper lobe.
- Electrical burns
- Mental retardation or autism or any other mental disorder that makes it impossible to participate in an exercise program
- Pregnancy
Where it is running
- University of California-Davis/Shriners Hospitals for Children-Sacramento — Davis, California, United States
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, Texas, United States
- University of Texas Medical Branch/Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston (lead site) — Galveston, Texas, United States
- United States Army Institute of Surgical Research — San Antonio, Texas, United States
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