A Study of Using the Stoma Self-care Apps by Patients With Enterostomy
ConditionEnterostomy
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20+
SponsorHSIN LING CHEN
About this trial
This study uses a stoma self-care app, accessed through LINE official account, a communication software commonly used by Chinese people, as an intervention measure to integrate technology acceptance and task technology adaptation models to explore the correlation of each aspect and its impact on self-care ability and quality of life. Whether the factors and task technology adaptability will affect the willingness and usage behavior of enterostomy patients, the research subjects can effectively improve their self-care ability, quality of life, usage willingness, and usage behavior after intervention.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer or intestinal obstruction or abdominal trauma, those who have received colostomy during this hospitalization
Conscious, can communicate in Mandarin or Minnan dialect
Have no communication, vision, or hearing impairments,
Have smartphones
Disqualifiers
Those who are unable to cooperate due to visual, hearing, cognitive or mental impairments
Patients who need colostomy surgery due to non-colorectal cancer, intestinal obstruction, or abdominal trauma
Patients diagnosed by a physician as having surgery-related complications and requiring further surgery, such as infection, intestinal Perforation, stoma prolapse, stenosis, necrosis, bleeding, etc. (IV) Those who are unable to learn self-care on the day before discharge due to worsening of their illness.
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
stoma self-care apps
BehavioralThis study uses a stoma self-care app, accessed through LINE official account, a communication software commonly used by Chinese people, as an intervention measure to integrate technology acceptance and task technology adaptation models to explore the correlation of each aspect and its impact on self-care ability and quality of life. Whether the factors and task technology adaptability will affect the willingness and usage behavior of enterostomy patients, the research subjects can effectively improve their self-care ability, quality of life, usage willingness, and usage behavior after intervention.
Traditional Education Receive colostomy health education manual with oral instruction
Behavioralconventional
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: stoma self-care appsExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: conventionalPlacebo comparator 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
The quality of life of patients with colostomy
The Stoma-QOL scale was used to measure the quality of life. The score was scored on a 4-point scale ranging from 30 to 120 points. The higher the score, the better the quality of life of the research subjects.
Time frame
Day 1 to 28 after colostomy surgerySponsors and contacts
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HSIN LING CHEN
Lead sponsor
Mackay Memorial Hospital
Sponsor institution
National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov