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Table 1 Overview of data sets

From: Improved and standardized method for assessing years lived with disability after burns and its application to estimate the non-fatal burden of disease of burn injuries in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands

Name/First author, year (reference)

Country

Inclusion criteria

Study population

Etiology

%TBSA burned, mean (SD)

LOS, mean (SD)

No of surgery, mean (SD)

HRQL instrument

Assessment time point(s)

Burns Service of Western Australia

Australia (Western Australia)

All inpatients admitted between 2004 and April 2019

n = 1756, (M: 69.7%).

Mean age: 40.2 yr

Flame: 38.7%

Scald: 28.4%

5.9% (9.1)

9.1 (12.4)

1.1 (1.2)

SF-36

4–6 weeks, 3, 6, 12, 24 months

Bloemen et al., 2012 [20]

The Netherlands

Surgery and TBSA full thickness burns < 15%, study wound surface area min. 10 cm2 and max. 300 cm2

(October 2007 – February 2010)

n = 77, (M: 57.1%).

Mean age: 47.4 yr

Flame: 72.3%

Scald: 15.4%

8.3% (7.7)

19.9 (15.2)

1.5 (0.9)

EQ-5D-3 L

3, 12 months

Hop et al., 2013 [21]

The Netherlands

Outpatient or admitted to a burn centre within 5 days post burn, with burns of indeterminate depth and a ≤ 20% TBSA burned (August 2011 – July 2013)

n = 124, (M: 69.4%).

Mean age: 42.3 yr

Flame: 54.0%

Scald: 24.2%

8.0% (11.9)

18.4 (24.8)

1.0 (1.5)

EQ-5D-3 L

3, 12, 24 months

Moi et al., 2006 [22] & Moi et al., 2016 [23]

Norway

All patients hospitalized for burn injury (1995–2000)

n = 90, (M: 83.3%).

Mean age: 43.0 yr

Flame: 57.8%

Scald: 24.4%

17.7% (12.8)

22.7 (20.3)

1.7 (1.9)

SF-36

Measurement 1: 11–82 months

Measurement 2: 150–220 months

Orwellius et al., 2013 [24]

Sweden

Burn patients with ≥10% TBSA burned or LOS of ≥7 days (March 2000 – December 2009)

n = 118, (M: 77.1%).

Mean age: 48.2 yr

NA

23.3% (17.6)

29.8 (32.4)

NA

EQ-5D-3 L

12 and 24 months

Oster et al., 2011 [14]

Sweden

Burn patients with ≥5% TBSA burned or LOS of > 1 day (March 2000 – March 2007)

n = 67, (M: 77.6%).

Mean age: 42.6 yr

Flame: 74.6%

Scald: 10.4%

25.6% (20.2)

26.9 (33.5)

NA

EQ-5D-3 L

Admission, 3, 6, 12, 24 months, 2–7 years (mean 4.6 yr)

Renneberg et al., 2014 [25]

Germany

All patients hospitalized in the burn unit (June 2004 and November 2006)

n = 292, (M: 72.3%).

Mean age: 39.6 yr

NA

15.0% (14.2)

28.1 (31.2)

2.6 (4.8)

SF-36

6, 12, 24, 36 months

Spronk et al., 2019 [15]

The Netherlands

Burn patients with LOS of ≥1 day or with surgery (2010–2013)

n = 256, (M: 62.1%).

Mean age: 47.7 yr

Flame: 57.9%

Scald: 18.5%

9.6% (16.9)

17.5 (22.0)

1.3 (1.9)

EQ-5D-5 L

5–7 years (mean 5.5 yr)

Van Loey et al., 2012 [26]

Belgium and The Netherlands

Burn patients with LOS of ≥72 h (March 2003 and April 2005)

n = 257, (M: 72.4%).

Mean age: 38.9 yr

Flame: 57.3%

Scald: 24.9%

12.7% (11.5)

24.2 (23.0)

1.5 (2.2)

EQ-5D-3 L

3 weeks, 3, 9, 18 months

Hoogewerf et al., 2014 [27]

Belgium and The Netherlands

Burn patients with LOS of ≥72 h (March 2006 – January 2009)

n = 297, (M: 79.8%).

Mean age: 40.8 yr

Flame: 65.1%

Scald: 22.3%

12.9% (12.1)

22.6 (20.9)

1.1 (1.7)

SF-36

3 and 18 months

Bosmans et al., 2015 [28]

The Netherlands

Burn patients with TBSA≥1% burned or LOS ≥ 48 h (April 2010 – October 2012)

n = 145, (M: 65.5%).

Mean age: 40.6 yr

Flame: 58.3%

Scald: 30.9%

9.0% (8.0)

17.2 (13.2)

0.9 (1.5)

EQ-5D-3 L

2 weeks, 3, 6, 12, 18 months