NCT03838172

Investigation of the Impact of Burn Injury on Parents

The Effects of Burn Injury on Parents

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 32 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hacettepe University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

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.

Detailed 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.

Conditions

• Burns
• Parents

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Family impact scale	The family Impact Scale (FIS) will be completed by the parents

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-02-20
• Primary completion: 2021-04-30
• Completion: 2021-05-01
• First posted: 2019-02-12
• Last updated: 2021-08-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)