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Educational Program for Ostomy Patients (Ostomeducat)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Educational Problems
Colostomy Complications
Surgery
Colorectal Disorders
Interventions
Other: Preoperative education
Other: Postoperative education
Registration Number
NCT03995719
Lead Sponsor
Mª Victoria Maestre Sanchez
Brief Summary

Stoma surgery is a relatively common treatment for patients suffering from colorectal diseases.This study aimed to investigate the impact on hospital stay and short-term overall complications prior to and following the introduction of an outpatient preoperative stoma education program.

Detailed Description

38 patients undergoing stoma surgery were analyzed, 73 prior education program and 65 following it.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
138
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients older than 18 years of age undergoing elective colorectal resections that eventually would require formation of a stoma (colorectal cancer up to 20 cm from the anal verge, colonic poliposis and inflammatory bowel disease).
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients already had a stoma before the operation or in case of emergent surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Preoperative educationPreoperative educationEach patient had individual consultation several days before surgery with the stoma nurse specialist, following standard ostomy teaching plans
Preoperative educationPostoperative educationEach patient had individual consultation several days before surgery with the stoma nurse specialist, following standard ostomy teaching plans
Postoperative educationPreoperative educationEach patient had individual consultationseveral days before surgery with the stoma nurse specialist, following standard ostomy teaching plans
Postoperative educationPostoperative educationEach patient had individual consultationseveral days before surgery with the stoma nurse specialist, following standard ostomy teaching plans
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of mortality (assessed by Clavien-Dindo Classification)First 30 days after surgery

Patient mortality within the first 30 days after surgery

Rate of.complicationsFirst 30 days after surgery

Surgical complications

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of readmissionsthe first 30 days after surgery

Number of patient hospitalization within the first 30 days after surgery

Reinterventions30 days after surgery

Patient new surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocio

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Sevilla, Seville, Spain

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