Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Influences of purposeful activity versus rote exercise on improving pain and hand function in pediatric burn.
To explore the influences of purposeful activities versus rote exercises on pain, range of motion and hand function in children with hand burn. ⋯ This study supports the belief that the purposeful activity based on playing, and games can reduce pain, improve hand movement and functions better than rote exercise. As well as its reusability and versatility, suggesting another option in the rehabilitation of children with hand burn.