BURN INJURY

This study tested whether adding albumin (a protein) to standard IV fluids helps adults with severe burns covering at least 25% of their body. 101 participants were randomly assigned to receive either standard fluids alone or standard fluids plus albumin during the first 24-48 ho…

This pilot study tested whether giving vitamin D shortly after a burn injury could prevent chronic pain. Forty adults with burns took either vitamin D or a placebo and were followed for six months. Researchers also studied how vitamin D affects the immune system after a burn. The…

This study tested whether a 12-week program of supervised jumping and plyometric exercises could help children aged 10-18 recover leg strength and power after severe burns. 62 participants were split into two groups: one did the plyometric program, the other did standard exercise…

This study looked at whether using virtual reality glasses or music during burn dressing changes can lower pain, anxiety, and fear of pain. 120 adults with burns on less than 15% of their body took part. Researchers measured their pain and anxiety levels using standard scales.

This study looked at whether spraying water on the skin can help burn survivors keep their body temperature down during exercise in hot conditions. Researchers compared core and skin temperature changes in 31 participants (burn survivors and healthy controls) while they exercised…

This study looked at 85 adults who had a burn injury to understand how fatigue affects their daily activities, quality of life, and ability to return to work. Participants filled out questionnaires 6 and 12 months after their injury. The goal is to identify problems early and imp…

This study aimed to find the best dose of the antibiotic ceftazidime for critically ill children with severe burns. Researchers took blood samples from 3 children to measure how the drug moves through the body. The goal was to learn how to personalize dosing to improve treatment …

This study looked at how the antifungal medicine caspofungin is processed in the bodies of adults with serious burns. The goal was to find the best dose, since burns can change how drugs work. Only 2 people took part, so the results are very limited.