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Effect of Enteral Albumin on Healing of Superficial Partial Thickness Fresh Flame Burns of Adults

Pakistan100 participantsStarted 2018-11-10

Plain-language summary

Patients with 10 to 20% Superficial partial thickness fresh flame burn will be recruited. Burn thickness will be confirmed by using Laser Doppler. After randomly allocating into two groups, one group will receive enteral supplemental albumin in the form of boiled egg along with routine diet while other group will receive only routine diet. Effect of burn healing will be noted in terms of epithelization, oedema, pain and redness and days of hospital stay

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 10-20% superficial partial thickness flame burn determined by LASER Doppler. * Age between 18-40years. * Fresh burn wound * Patient with BMI ranging from 18.9-24.9. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient not willing to participate * Any co-morbidities (i.e. DM, HTN, CRF, CCF, CLD) * Patient with abnormal baseline serum albumin levels * Patients not taking diet from hospital kitchen * Patient known allergic to albumin * Patient put on nil per oral (NPO)

What they're measuring

Wound epithelization

Timeframe: 3 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03709069

SponsorKing Edward Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-04-09

Contact for this trial

Afzaal Bashir

+923064000110 dr.afzaal@yahoo.com

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