Not Yet RecruitingNot Applicable

Digital Based Home Care Service for Ostomy Patients

120 participantsStarted 2024-09-01

Plain-language summary

This study aims to enhance the physical, psychological, and social aspects of stoma care by providing a self-management service via a smartphone application, and to evaluate the impact of this digital-based application on patients' quality of life.

Who can participate

Age range19 Years – 79 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 19 years or older * Patients who have a colostomy or ileostomy after surgery for colon cancer * Patients who do not have difficulty using a smartphone Exclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 19 years * Patients aged 80 years or older * Patients who do not know how to use a smartphone * Patients with cognitive impairments * Patients with pre-existing psychiatric disorders * Patients who have undergone emergency surgery * Patients who already have stoma-related complications

What they're measuring

Peristomal Dermatitis

Timeframe: enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

Wound Infection, stoma retraction, bleeding, hernia, and Acute kidney injury

Timeframe: enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

Readmission Rate

Timeframe: enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06540430

SponsorWonju Severance Christian Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-08-31

Contact for this trial

Sanghyun An, M.D., Ph.D.

82)10-4782-2818 uldura@yonsei.ac.kr

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