Yvonne Singer

Health-related quality of life outcomes and recovery trajectories following burn injury

Lincoln M. Tracy, Elizabeth Capell, Heather J. Cleland, Dale W. Edgar et autres

BACKGROUND: Assessing generic health-related quality of life in patients with burn injuries is increasingly common, yet previous studies have focused on specific timepoints in isolation rather than looking at the recovery trajectory for patients over time. This study aimed to: (i) describe …

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Burn-Specific Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: A 2-Year Quality Improvement Project

Guy Sheahan, Yvonne Singer, C R Kay, Humphrey G M Walker et autres

Patients with major burn injuries are at high risk of venous thromboembolism. In 2022, a new prophylaxis guideline was introduced for adults with burns ≥ 20% total body surface area: enoxaparin 40 mg twice daily, renally, and weight adjusted. This quality improvement …

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Cool Running Water as a First Aid Treatment for Burn Injuries

Maleea Holbert, Yvonne Singer, Tina L. Palmieri, John S. Rose et autres

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The application of 20 minutes of cool running water within 3 hours of a burn injury significantly improves patient burn-related outcomes. To facilitate the integration of 20 minutes of cool running water into clinical practice in the United States, this …

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Burn Violence Against Women in Australia: The Tip of the Iceberg From Australian Burn Centers

Yvonne Singer, Lincoln M. Tracy, Claudia Malic, Lisa Martin et autres

Violence against women is pervasive. An estimated 25% of Australian women (≥15 years) have experienced intimate partner violence. Recent cases of homicidal burn violence perpetrated against Australian women have shocked the nation. However, little evidence exists about the burden of burn violence …

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644 Burn Violence Against Women: The Tip of the Iceberg from a Country’s Nation-wide Burn Centers

Yvonne Singer, Lincoln M. Tracy, Claudia Malic, Belinda J. Gabbe et autres

Abstract Introduction Violence against women is pervasive. An estimated one in four women aged over 15 years old in this country have experienced physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner. Recent high-profile cases of homicidal burn violence perpetrated against women have …

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654 Women with Intentional Flame Burns: Findings from the World Health Organisation’s Global Burn Registry

Claudia Malic, Yvonne Singer, Emily Bebbington, Raquel Pan

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates one in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner. Very little is known about the burden of burn violence against women. Emerging evidence suggests women who experience burn …

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Implementation of negative pressure for acute pediatric burns (INPREP): A stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial protocol

Maleea Holbert, Fiona Wood, A.J.A. Holland, Warwick J. Teague et autres

BACKGROUND: Acute application of adjunctive negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) significantly improves time to re-epithelialization in pediatric burn patients. This adjunctive treatment has not yet been broadly or routinely adopted as a standard primary burns dressing strategy. The Implementation of Negative PRessurE …

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Feasibility of collecting long-term patient-reported outcome data in burns patients using a centralised approach

Lincoln M. Tracy, Elizabeth Capell, Heather Cleland, Dale W. Edgar et autres

BACKGROUND: Collecting patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) has been a longstanding priority for the Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand (BRANZ). An earlier pilot of hospital-led PROM collection encountered low participation rates and high loss to follow-up, indicating consideration for an alternative …

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Early Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients With Burns in Australia & New Zealand

S.W. Sharp, Lincoln M. Tracy, Yvonne Singer, Marc Schnekenburger et autres

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Burn-Related Violence Against Women in the United States: Findings From the ABA Burn Registry

Colton Wayne, Yvonne Singer, Claudia Malic, Holly Baselice et autres

Violence against women is a global public health problem. Centers for Disease Control and Precention (CDC) data show 41% of US women have experienced intimate partner violence. Burn-related violence against women is an extremely confronting form of physical violence. The aim of …

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Measuring the Social Impact of Burn Injuries in Australia: An Adaptation of the Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation—The Aus-LIBRE Profile

Elizabeth Capell, Lewis E. Kazis, Belinda J. Gabbe, Lincoln M. Tracy et autres

Burn survivors can experience social participation challenges throughout their recovery. The aim of this study was to develop a novel Australian English translation of the Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation (LIBRE) Profile, the Aus-LIBRE Profile. This study consisted of 3 stages: (1) …

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Burn Registries: From Observation to Intervention

Eduardo Gus, Sophia Attwells, Emily Bebbington, Yvonne Singer

Burn registries are centralized datasets that collect patient data from specialized burn units.1 A recent scoping review demonstrated that burn registry publications date back as early as the 1970s, and have become more abundant after 2007. Researchers have published studies from 16 …

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