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Web-based E-survey in identifying current physiotherapy practices in paediatric burns.
Burns 2023 January 26
INTRODUCTION: Physiotherapy practices in pediatric burns involves relaxation techniques and exercise training for attaining physical fitness, improving quality of life and, thereby to prevent primary and secondary complications. Physical activity and exercise act as a meaningful and purposeful tool for attaining physical fitness after burn injury.
AIM: The aim of this e-survey is to identify the current practices of physiotherapy interventions in pediatric burn rehabilitation among physiotherapy students and professionals.
METHODS: The e-survey was created with validated questionnaire using a Google Forms to gather the information related to current physiotherapy practices in pediatric burns. 144 survey links before based on After the sample size estimation, were sent to identified 144 physiotherapy students and professionals using social networking sites which includes, WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram for this cross-sectional e-survey. The frequency and percentage of survey responses were analyzed.
RESULTS: Among 144 identified participants, 62 participants completed the survey, resulting in the response rate of (43.0%). The findings of this study revealed that> 50% of physiotherapy students, and professionals, are performing pain and scar assessment, along with their regular physiotherapy management in children with burns. In addition to these, they also practice physiotherapy for burn conditions in pediatric intensive care units (PICU), pediatric wards, and clinical outpatient department (OPD) settings.
CONCLUSION: Physiotherapy students and professionals have sufficient knowledge regarding pediatric burns complications, and also, they are well aware regarding recent physiotherapy practices in pediatric burn care management.
AIM: The aim of this e-survey is to identify the current practices of physiotherapy interventions in pediatric burn rehabilitation among physiotherapy students and professionals.
METHODS: The e-survey was created with validated questionnaire using a Google Forms to gather the information related to current physiotherapy practices in pediatric burns. 144 survey links before based on After the sample size estimation, were sent to identified 144 physiotherapy students and professionals using social networking sites which includes, WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram for this cross-sectional e-survey. The frequency and percentage of survey responses were analyzed.
RESULTS: Among 144 identified participants, 62 participants completed the survey, resulting in the response rate of (43.0%). The findings of this study revealed that> 50% of physiotherapy students, and professionals, are performing pain and scar assessment, along with their regular physiotherapy management in children with burns. In addition to these, they also practice physiotherapy for burn conditions in pediatric intensive care units (PICU), pediatric wards, and clinical outpatient department (OPD) settings.
CONCLUSION: Physiotherapy students and professionals have sufficient knowledge regarding pediatric burns complications, and also, they are well aware regarding recent physiotherapy practices in pediatric burn care management.
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