Investigation of the Impact of Burn Injury on Parents

Hacettepe University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Parents; Burns

Treatments: Other: Family impact scale

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03838172

GO 19/28

Details and patient eligibility

About

Burn injuries are related to longer hospital stay. Patients who have a burned child are affected prolonged hospitalization. Social life and quality of life are affected by burn injuries. Therefore, the aim of this study is to investigate the effects of burn injury on parents.

Full description

Pediatric burn injuries is commonly seen. Burn injuries are extended from minor injuries to severe injuries. The severity of burn injury may affect burn related complications such as scar tissue and duration of hospitalization. This process extremely affect parents. Although parents are part of this prolonged treatments process, there is no study that evaluated of the impact of burn injury on parents. Therefore, the aim of this study is to investigate the effects of burn injury on parents.

Enrollment: 32 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Parents who have a burned child
• Parents who have a volunteer

Exclusion criteria

• Parents who have no confirm to participate this study

Trial design

32 participants in 1 patient group

Parents

Description:

Parents who have a burned child

Treatment:

Other: Family impact scale