Scar Mobilization Improves Scars and Quality of Life in Burned Children.

NCT07578883 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2026-05-11

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Summary

This quasi-experimental study evaluates the effect of scar tissue mobilization on scar thickness, pliability, and quality of life in children with upper extremity burns. Conducted at Mayo Hospital Lahore, children aged 8-13 will receive treatment for 5 weeks, with outcomes analyzed using SPSS 27.

Conditions

  • Burn Scar

Interventions

OTHER

Scar tissue mobilization

15-minute massage twice weekly for 5 weeks using baby oil by the same therapist. Included moderate-pressure strokes, finger pressing, circular movements, skin rolling, and finishing gliding strokes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Areej Saher, MS-PT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-14
Primary Completion
2026-07-05
Completion
2026-08-05

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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