Antioxidant Status During Burn Rehabilitation

June 15, 2013 updated by: Michele Gottschlich, Shriners Hospitals for Children

Prospective Assessment of Antioxidant Status of Pediatric Patients During Burn Rehabilitation

It is believed that children with a prior history of significant burn injury continue to manifest low levels of antioxidants well into their convalescence.The purpose of this study is to examine malondialdehyde (an oxidative lipid marker) and vitamins E, C and beta carotene status in reconstructive burn patients.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 years to 19 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

pediatric burn

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Greater than 3 but less than 19 years
  • Reconstructive or followup outpatient care at least 1 year postburn
  • Initial burn size > 40%
  • Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of multivitamin or steroid use, liver disease, preburn malnutrition

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
serum antioxidant levels
Time Frame: > 2 years postburn
> 2 years postburn

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michele M Gottschlich, Shriners Hospital for Children

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 27, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 27, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 28, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 15, 2013

Last Verified

June 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 07-06-04-01

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