Circadian Rhythm of Melatonin in Burns (Sleep4)

Shriners Hospitals for Children

Status: Completed

Conditions: Burns; Sleep

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01596101

08-07-21-03

Details and patient eligibility

About

Evaluate markers and postulated effectors of the endogenous circadian pacemaker in children admitted to the burn intensive care unit.

Enrollment: 86 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 5 to 18 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 5-18 years old

Exclusion criteria

• anoxic brain injury
• preexisting neurological disorder
• pre-existing sleep disorder
• no informed consent or HIPAA release

Trial design

86 participants in 2 patient groups

acute burns

rehab patients