Status:

UNKNOWN

Anorexia in Children With Burn Injury and the Reactions of the Immune and Endocrine Systems

Lead Sponsor:

Sheba Medical Center

Conditions:

Burns

Anorexia

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-16 years

Brief Summary

Anorexia in children with burn injury is a common phenomenon. The study is searching for the origin of the anorexia in those children. The study correlates between the level peptides of the immune and...

Detailed Description

Burn injury lead to hypermetabolic set to heal the damaged tissue.Burn healing uses high energy consumption and as consequence is highly There is a huge activation of the endocrine system and immune s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age below 16 years
  • Abilty to feed yourself during hospitalization
  • Gaining consciousness during hospitalization

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    10 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00369876

    Start Date

    August 1 2004

    End Date

    July 1 2006

    Last Update

    January 24 2007

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    Sheba medical center

    Tel Litwinsky, Israel, 52621