EFFECTS OF A CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE GUIDELINE OF NEUROGENIC BOWEL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OLDER ADULT WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: constipationneurogenic bowel dysfunctionspinal cord injury; aged; Clinical Practice Guideline; constipation; nursing; Spinal Cord Injuries

• Registration Number: TCTR20220705007
• Lead Sponsor: Research and Training Center for Enhancing Quality of Life of Working Age People, Faculty of Nursing, Khonkaen University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-07-05
• Study Completion: 2022-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 38

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 60 years or over
2. Has been diagnosed with spinal cord injury or spinal cord pathology such as Paraplegia, Paraparesis, Quadriplegia, Quadriparesis, and Cuada equina syndrome.
3. Has abnormal bowel movements with neurogenic bowel dysfunction score (NBDS) = 1 or higher.
4. No symptom of depression, assessed by using the 2-question (2Q) Depression Assessment Form Subjects and the 9-question depression assessment form (9Q)
5. No cognitive impairment, assessed by using the Thai version of the 6-item Cognitive Performance Assessment Form (6CIT).
6. Able to communicate and understand Thai or local dialect.
7. Willing to participate in research

Exclusion Criteria

1. has abdominal surgery less than 6 months ago.
2. Unable to complete research activities.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
neurogenic bowel dysfunction score 2 weeks neurogenic bowel dysfunction scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of life 2 weeks Quality of life scale