Injury data | % total body surface area burned, % full thickness burn, circumstances, mechanism, bodily location, respiratory injury, multitrauma | |
Baseline | ||
Preburn personal and social factors | Age, gender, relationship status, employment status, income, education, remoteness of residence, housing, history of trauma, prior substance use, material resources, physical and psychological comorbidities, ethnicity, primary language | |
Previous health status—EQ-5D25 | Mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, anxiety/depression | |
Social support—MSPSS16 | Family, friends, significant other, global support | |
3, 6 and 12 months postdate of injury | ||
Psychological well-being | Depression risk: PHQ-934 | Composite score |
PTSD risk: PCL-C36 | Total symptom severity score | |
PTSD and depression risk postinjury: PAS38 | PAS_P (PTSD) PAS_D (depression) | |
QoL outcomes | Burns specific outcomes: BSHS-B29 | Affect and relations Function Skin involvement |
Generic outcomes: SF-1224 | Mental Component Summary Physical Component Summary | |
Community integration | CIQ-R43 | Home Integration Subscale Social Integration Subscale Productivity Subscale Electronic Social Networking Subscale |
12 months postdate of injury | ||
Life satisfaction | Single-item Likert scale—question developed for the purposes of this study | |
Societal outcomes | QALY/Health utility: EQ-5D25 Return to work and self-reported public service utilisation questions developed for the purposes of this study | |
Treatment factors | Total length of hospital stay, number of operative procedures, intubation, ICU length of stay | |
Complications | Heterotopic ossification, deceased |
BSHS-B, Burn Specific Health Scale—Brief version; CIQ-R, revised Community Integration Questionnaire—Revised; EQ-5D, EuroQol Group Standardised Measure of Health Status; ICU, intensive care unit; MSPSS, Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support; PAS, Post-traumatic Adjustment Scale; PCL-C, PTSD Symptom Checklist—Civilian version; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; QALY, Quality Adjusted Life Years; QoL, Quality of Life; SF-12, 12-Item Short Form Health Survey.