U.S., Nov. 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07234305) titled 'Shock Wave Therapy Versus Conventional Physical Therapy for Partial- Thickness Forearm Burn Scars' on Nov. 14.
Brief Summary: Burn injuries can lead to significant physical and psychological challenges, particularly when they result in scarring. Burn scars can lead to a variety of complications that significantly impact a patient's quality of life1.
Physical complications often include restricted range of motion and contractures, which can hinder mobility and daily activities, especially if the scars are located near joints2. Additionally, psychosocial effects such as anxiety, depression, and social withdrawal may arise due to the ...