Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation on Burned Hands
Lead Sponsor:
Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Research Foundation of Korea
Conditions:
Hand Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hands are the most frequent injury sites caused by burn, and appropriate rehabilitation is essential to ensure that good functional recovery is achieved. Many interventions have been developed for pat...
Detailed Description
Appropriate rehabilitation is important to ensure that good functional recovery is achieved. Burned hands are usually treated and managed by a multidisciplinary team at a burn center to conservatively...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patients' burn scars had re-epithelialized after aseptic care or skin graft. We included patients aged ≥18 years with a deep partial-thickness (second-degree) burn or a full thickness (third-degree) burn to their hands, with joint contracture(hand and wrist), having been transferred to the rehabilitation department after acute burn treatment, and less than 6 months since the onset of the burn injury.
Exclusion
- patients who had fourth-degree burns(involving muscles, tendons, and bone injuries), musculoskeletal diseases(fracture, amputation, rheumatoid arthritis, and degenerative joint diseases) in the burned hand, or neurological diseases(such as peripheral nerve disorders), preexisting physical and psychologic disability (severe aphasia and cognitive impairment that could influence the intervention), and severe pain impeding hand rehabilitation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 28 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 6 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
57 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03865641
Start Date
June 28 2019
End Date
October 6 2019
Last Update
October 14 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital
Seoul, Yeong-deungpo-Dong, South Korea, 150-719