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Quantification and Derivation of Metabolic Needs in Children During Burn Rehabilitation

This study has been withdrawn prior to enrollment.
(indirect calorimetry no longer employed at the institution; calorimeter is not accurate/reliable)
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Theresa Mayes, Shriners Hospitals for Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00539019
First received: October 1, 2007
Last updated: June 18, 2012
Last verified: June 2012
History of Changes
  Purpose

The investigators are collecting information on the calorie needs of patients in the first year postburn. The investigators hypothesize that increased energy needs continue for up to a year following wound closure from burn injury.


Condition Intervention
Burns
 Other: calories measured 5x following wound healing

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Time Perspective: Prospective

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Burns Rehabilitation
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Shriners Hospitals for Children:

Enrollment: 0
Study Start Date: October 2006
Groups/Cohorts Assigned Interventions
A, observed
measure REE via indirect calorimetry at various time points post burn
 Other: calories measured 5x following wound healing
measure REE at various time points postburn

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   5 Years to 18 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

burned, pediatrics pooled from inpatient acute population

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • >25% burn surface area
  • Wounds present as 95% healed
  • Admitted to Shriners Hospital Cincinnati within 7 days of injury

Exclusion Criteria:

  • <5years old
  • <25% burn injury
  • admitted greater than 7 days postburn
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00539019

Locations
United States, Ohio
Shriners Hospital for Children
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229
Sponsors and Collaborators
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Theresa M Mayes, RD,LD Shriners Hospital for Children, Cincinnati, Ohio
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Theresa Mayes, Clinical Dietitian, Shriners Hospitals for Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00539019     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 05-11-17-03-EE
Study First Received: October 1, 2007
Last Updated: June 18, 2012
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Shriners Hospitals for Children:
nutrition assessment
pediatric

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Burns
Wounds and Injuries

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 22, 2013