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Different Levels of Patient Education for Care of Ostomy Site

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02036268
Recruitment Status : Recruiting
First Posted : January 15, 2014
Last Update Posted : February 21, 2019
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Bruce W. Robb, Indiana University

Brief Summary:
This is a randomized study of standard versus extra ostomy education.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Ostomy Behavioral: Standard Behavioral: Pre-operative Education Behavioral: Two-week Post Operative Education Not Applicable

Detailed Description:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-operative and post-operative ostomy education compared to standard of care ostomy education.

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 75 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Official Title: A Prospective, Single-Center Study to Assess the Impact of Pre- and Post-Surgical Ostomy Care Education on Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life
Study Start Date : May 2012
Estimated Primary Completion Date : May 2022
Estimated Study Completion Date : May 2024

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MedlinePlus related topics: Ostomy

Arm Intervention/treatment
Active Comparator: Standard
Subjects will receive standard ostomy education.
Behavioral: Standard
Standard ostomy education

Experimental: Pre-Operative Education
In addition to standard ostomy education, subjects will receive additional education pre-operatively.
Behavioral: Standard
Standard ostomy education

Behavioral: Pre-operative Education
In addition to standard ostomy education, an additional pre-operative ostomy education session will be conducted with the subject.

Experimental: Two-week Post Operative Education
In addition to standard ostomy education, subjects will receive additional education two weeks following surgery.
Behavioral: Standard
Standard ostomy education

Behavioral: Pre-operative Education
In addition to standard ostomy education, an additional pre-operative ostomy education session will be conducted with the subject.

Behavioral: Two-week Post Operative Education
In addition to standard ostomy education and an additional pre-operative ostomy education session, another ostomy education session will be conducted with the subject two weeks post-op.




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Quality of Life [ Time Frame: Six weeks ]
    Assessed by Stoma Quality of Life Scale and Stoma Care Self-Efficacy Scale



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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 90 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age equal to or greater than 18 years of age at the time of consent.
  • Scheduled to undergo surgery at IU Health North Hospital that will results in a temporary or permanent colostomy or ileostomy for a benign or malignant disease process.
  • Are willing and able to provide written informed consent for participation in the study and authorization for release of health information.
  • Are willing and able to attend up to two additional clinic visits at IU Health North Hospital for the purpose of ostomy teaching and care.
  • Subjects who currently do NOT have a urostomy or any other type of urinary diversion and/or are NOT planning to have a urostomy or any other type of urinary diversion as part of the surgery procedures at the time of their surgery for placement of colostomy or ileostomy.
  • Subjects who do NOT have any history of prior colostomy or ileostomy.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects not meeting any of the above eligibility criteria.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02036268


Contacts
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Contact: Bruce W Robb, MD 317-278-6277 brobb@iupui.edu
Contact: Jean Lonergan, RN 317-688-3690 jeanlone@iupui.edu

Locations
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United States, Indiana
Indiana University Health North Hospital Recruiting
Carmel, Indiana, United States, 46032
Contact: Jean Lonergan, RN    317-688-3690    jeanlone@iupui.edu   
Principal Investigator: Bruce W Robb, MD         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Indiana University
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Bruce W Robb, MD Indiana University, Department of Surgery
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Responsible Party: Bruce W. Robb, Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, Indiana University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02036268    
Other Study ID Numbers: 1202007926
First Posted: January 15, 2014    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: February 21, 2019
Last Verified: February 2019
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No
Keywords provided by Bruce W. Robb, Indiana University:
Ostomy education
Education
care of ostomy site