Measuring Hand Edema in Burn Patients

NCT00137228 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2008-01-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the reliability and concurrent validity of the figure-of-eight method of measuring hand edema in the burn patient population. Establishing the reliability and validity would enable a more time efficient assessment than the currently accepted methods.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

figure-of-eight hand measurements

PROCEDURE

water volumetry hand measurements

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Scott Dewey, PT, CHT, OCS · US Army Institute of Surgical Research

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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