The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Mirror Therapy on Range of Motion, Pain, Functionality, Kinesophobia and Quality of Life in Patients With Upper Extremity Burns

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Burn; Arm

Treatments

Other: Effect of exercise

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT03997942

Kartal Wound and Burn Center

Details and patient eligibility

About

Purpose of the study; The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of two different exercise programs on joint patency, pain, functionality, kinesophobia and quality of life in upper extremity burn patients. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital Burn and Wound Center and unilateral upper extremity burns will consist of individuals aged 18-65 years. 48 burn patients who volunteered to participate in the study will be included in the study. Demographic information of the cases will be recorded. Joint range of motion and pain will be evaluated with the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) before and after the treatment program. Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire will be used to evaluate upper extremity functions. TAMPA Kinezophobia questionnaire will also be used for kinesiophobia. To evaluate the quality of life, Burn-Specific Health Scale developed for burn patients will be used.

Full description

Joint range of motion of the subjects will be measured with a goniometer. Pain will be evaluated with the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). In order to evaluate the upper extremity functions, the validity and reliability of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire, conducted by Tülin Düger et al. The TAMPA Kinezophobia questionnaire, which has been validated and validated in 2011, will be used for kinesiophobia. The Burn-Specific Health Scale developed for burn patients will be used to evaluate the quality of life. The validity and reliability study of the questionnaire was conducted by Mehmet Adam et al.

Enrollment

48 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 65 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria: -18-65 years of age, -the unilateral upper extremity burn, -the understanding of the given information, the application of mirror therapy and the ability to accurately express the level of pain that prevents cognitive, affective and verbal communication There is no problem and no visual impairment, - Turkish reading and writing, - Paralysis, plaster, etc. that will prevent movement in the extremity opposite the burned extremity. to be cognitive enough to understand the surveys,

Agreeing to participate voluntarily in the study -

Exclusion Criteria:

T.C. Ministry of Health Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital Burn and Wound Center treated patients between the ages of 0-18,
Burn patients who refused to participate in the study, - Patients with bilateral upper extremity burns