Assessment of a Skin Barrier
- Conditions
- Ileostomy
- Registration Number
- NCT02042677
- Lead Sponsor
- Hollister Incorporated
- Brief Summary
This evaluation is being conducted to determine user perception of a new flat one-piece skin barrier compared to their normal barrier.
- Detailed Description
Design:
This is a multi-site, unblinded, historically controlled assessment of a one-piece flat skin barrier. Study barriers are CE-marked. Approximately 30 subjects are enrolled in the UK.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 18
- is at least 18 years of age.
- has an ileostomy.
- is at least six weeks postoperative.
- lives and cares for their stoma independently in the community.
- currently uses a Dansac Nova or NovaLife 1-piece flat skin barrier.
- currently uses a drainable pouch.
- is able to wear a 1-piece flat cut-to-fit 10-55 mm.
- Has a peristomal skin irritation score of 2 or less.
- is willing to follow the protocol as demonstrated by signing the informed consent and who in the opinion of the investigator is qualified to participate.
- has a fistula on or near the stoma.
- has been involved in a study involving stoma care with in the last 30 days.
- is pregnant or lactating, as determined by interview only.
- is undergoing chemotherapy, radiation or steroid therapy.
- has an existing medical condition that would compromise their participation in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method barrier adhesion 10 days Questionnaire will be provided to subject to assess barrier adhesion.
leakage 10 days Questionnaire will be provided to subject to assess leakage.
barrier tack 10 days Questionnaire will be provided to subject to assess barrier tack.
ease of barrier removal 10 days Questionnaire will be provided to subject to assess ease of barrier removal.
comfort 10 days Questionnaire will be provided to subject to assess comfort.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
St. Mark's Hospital
🇬🇧Harrow, United Kingdom
St. George's Hospital
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom