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Keep this study
Lead
University of Washington
Age
7–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Treated from time of burn at the University of Washington Burn Center during the first two years of the grant period
Burns covering the majority of the forearm that healed spontaneously in three or more weeks. Patients will be entered into the study within 4 weeks of injury.
Age 7-65 years. Patients younger than 7 years will be excluded given the cooperation required during follow-up evaluations. Patients over 65 years will be excluded since the incidence of hypertrophic scarring in persons over 65 is too low to warrant pressure garment trials.
Patients of any race, ethnicity, or skin color.
Informed, written consent in accord with the rules of the Human Subjects Committee of the University of Washington and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
You may not be if
Incarcerated patients
Homeless patients
Patients with substance abuse
Patients with psychiatric diagnosis
Patients unavailable to return regularly for follow-up evaluations
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