Understanding acute burn injury as a chronic disease

LW Barrett, VS Fear, JC Waithman, FM Wood… - Burns & …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
While treatment for burn injury has improved significantly over the past few decades,
reducing mortality and improving patient outcomes, recent evidence has revealed that burn …

Acute burn injuries associated with long-term mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HKN Kankam, KC Lee, AV Sardeli, J Dretzke, JM Lord… - Burns, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Emerging evidence suggests that the pathophysiological impact of acute burn
injuries may have chronic health consequences. We conducted a systematic review and …

Increased rate of long-term mortality among burn survivors: a population-based matched cohort study

SA Mason, AB Nathens, JP Byrne, C Diong… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate long-term mortality following major burn injury compared with
matched controls. Summary Background Data: The effect of sustaining a major burn injury …

Investigating the potential of a prematurely aged immune phenotype in severely injured patients as predictor of risk of sepsis

MA Foster, C Bentley, J Hazeldine, A Acharjee… - Immunity & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Traumatic injury elicits a hyperinflammatory response and remodelling of the
immune system leading to immuneparesis. This study aimed to evaluate whether traumatic …

Burns and long-term infectious disease morbidity: a population-based study

JM Duke, SM Randall, FM Wood, JH Boyd, MW Fear - Burns, 2017 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing volume of data that indicates that serious injury suppresses
immune function, predisposing individuals to infectious complications. With recent evidence …

Long-term mental health outcomes after unintentional burns sustained during childhood: a retrospective cohort study

JM Duke, SM Randall, TP Vetrichevvel… - Burns & …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Burns are a devastating injury that can cause physical and psychological
issues. Limited data exist on long-term mental health (MH) after unintentional burns …

A population-based comparison study of the mental health of patients with intentional and unintentional burns

TP Vetrichevvel, SM Randall, FM Wood, S Rea… - Burns & …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background A number of studies report high prevalence of mental health conditions among
burn patients. However there is a need to understand differences in the temporal …

The impact of non-severe burn injury on cardiac function and long-term cardiovascular pathology

E O'Halloran, A Shah, L Dembo, L Hool, H Viola… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Severe burn injury significantly affects cardiovascular function for up to 3 years. However,
whether this leads to long-term pathology is unknown. The impact of non-severe burn injury …

[PDF][PDF] Key exercise concepts in the rehabilitation from severe burns

E Rivas, J Foster, CG Crandall, CC Finnerty… - Physical medicine and …, 2023 - Elsevier
3. If the environmental conditions are temperate, and the workload is mild to moderate, a
burn survivor can safely perform physical activity. In hot climates if the duration of activity is …

Long term cardiovascular impacts after burn and non-burn trauma: a comparative population-based study

JM Duke, SM Randall, MW Fear, E O'Halloran… - Burns, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To compare post-injury cardiovascular disease (CVD) hospital admissions
experienced by burn patients with non-burn trauma patients and people with no record of …