Which burn score best predicts who will survive?

NCT ID NCT07689890

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First seen Jul 08, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks back at medical records of over 1,000 people hospitalized for burns to see which of three scoring systems—ABSI, Revised Baux, or Modified Ryan—best predicts whether a patient will survive. The goal is to find the most accurate tool for doctors to use when making treatment decisions. No new treatments are being tested; the study simply compares existing methods.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors better identify which burn patients are at highest risk of dying, leading to more targeted care.
What could go wrong
This is a retrospective study, so it can show links but not prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other hospitals or regions.

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Study facts

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Participants

1,082 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2023

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population consists of hospitalized burn admissions treated at the Burn Center of Gaziantep City Hospital, a tertiary referral burn center, between October 2023 and February 2026. The cohort includes burn admissions with documented in-hospital outcomes and sufficient electronic medical record data for calculation of ABSI, Revised Baux score, and modified Ryan score.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Hospitalized burn admissions treated at the Burn Center of Gaziantep City Hospital between October 2023 and February 2026. Admissions with a documented in-hospital outcome of discharge alive or death. Admissions with available electronic medical records for age, sex, total body surface area burned, burn depth, inhalation injury, and core clinical variables. Exclusion Criteria: Admissions transferred to another facility before final clinical outcome assessment. Admissions in which treatment was refused. Admissions without sufficient electronic medical record data for calculation of the prognostic scores or assessment of the primary outcome.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gaziantep City Hospital Burn Center

    Gaziantep, Gaziantep, 27470, Turkey (Türkiye)

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