The aim of our study was to assess prevalence and correlates related to sub optimal
outcome after pediatric burns and to make a comparison with pediatric injuries not related to …

Although many children with burns recover well and have a satisfying quality of life after the
burn, some children do not adjust as well. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) focuses on …

BACKGROUND Through improved survival of burns, more children have to deal with
consequences of burns. Health-related quality of life (HRQL) measurement is important to …

The long-term outcome after infant burn was queried 5–9 years after the initial accident. All
participants had been treated for burn in Children's Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, before the …

The Health Outcomes Burn Questionnaire (HOBQ) is a self-administered questionnaire to
monitor outcome after burns in young children. This study aimed to assess feasibility …

Background Burns are common worldwide, and the vast majority are non-severe burns of
less than 20% of the total body surface area (TBSA). In Australia, paediatric burns account …

Assessment of functional outcome can be used as a measure of the effectiveness of
intervention during recovery from a burn injury. This pilot study identifies the factors that are …

Abstract The American Burn Association/Shriners Hospital for Children Burn Outcomes
Questionnaire (BOQ) is a self-administered questionnaire to monitor functional outcome …

The contribution of demographic, injury, pre-morbid, and parent factors to a child's functional
outcome at 6 months post-burn injury was examined. Sixty-eight children, aged 5–14 years …

Advances in medical management have dramatically decreased the mortality of children
with massive burn injuries, which raises many questions about the expected quality of life for …