Table 1.
Exercise aerobic, strength, and lean body mass improvements from Shriners Hospitals for Children 12-week rehabilitation exercise training program
| Author | n | Male (%) |
Age (y) |
TBSA (%) |
PeakVO2 (%∆) |
Strength (%∆) |
LBM (%∆) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suman et al. (10) | 16 | 84 | 10.5 ± 1 | 60 ± 3 | 23 | 44 | 6 |
| Suman et al. (11) | 17 | 82 | 12.6 ± 1 | 60 ± 4 | 24 | – | – |
| Suman et al. (12) | 11 | 81 | 11.8 ± 2 | 61 ± 2 | – | 41 | 6 |
| Clayton et al. (13) | 18 | 82 | 12.3 ± 4 | 56 ± 13 | 22 | 40 | 22 |
| Hardee et al. (14) | 24 | 80 | 13.0 ± 1 | 60 ± 2 | 13 | 28 | 9 |
| Wurzer et al. (15) | 82 | 61 | 12.4 ± 4 | 56 ± 15 | 23 | 25 | 13 |
| Przkora et al. (16) | 51 | 80 | 11.6 ± 1 | 54 ± 4 | 23 | 41 | 8 |
| Suman et al. (17) | 13 | 70 | 10.5 ± 1 | 59 ± 3 | – | 43 | 5 |
| Mean ± SD | 77 ± 8 | 12.0 ± 1 | 58 ± 3 | 21 ± 4 | 37 ± 8 | 10 ± 6 |
TBSA, total burned surface area; VO2, oxygen uptake; LBM, lean body mass; Δ, change from pre- to post-training.