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Assessing clinical effects and patient perspectives of a tailored parastomal ‘Hernia Halt’ in managing patient symptoms of parastomal hernias

Not Applicable
Conditions
Parastomal hernia
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12623001175662
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

1)Patients who have a parastomal hernia
2) Patients currently residing in the Te Whatu Ora Southern catchment

Exclusion Criteria

1)Inability to provide consent
2)Inability to converse in English
3)Patients who have an asymptomatic parastomal hernia

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life[Patient reported quality of life using the SF-36 quality of life questionnaire (Ware, John E., K. K. Snow, M. Kosinski, and B. Gandek. The SF-36 health survey. Manual and interpretation guide 2 (1996).) At baseline prior to wearing the guard and after four weeks of wearing the guard];Pain[100 mm visual analogue pain scale anchored with none and worst imaginable At baseline prior to wearing the guard and after four weeks of wearing the guard]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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