Assessing clinical effects and patient perspectives of a tailored parastomal ‘Hernia Halt’ in managing patient symptoms of parastomal hernias
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Parastomal herniaOral 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method