Improving patient information about recovery after bowel surgery

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Colorectal surgery; Cancer

• Registration Number: ISRCTN62430915
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Leeds

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-10-10
• Last Update Posted: 23 October 2023
• Study Completion: 2025-04-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 105

Inclusion Criteria

To be eligible for the study, patients must satisfy all of the following inclusion criteria:
1. Aged >= 18 years
2. Able to provide written informed consent
3. Planned to undergo elective colorectal surgery (with or without a stoma)
4. Indication for surgery is for suspected or confirmed colorectal cancer

For the staff interviews, we will include staff who have experience of introducing the video and booklet in outpatient clinics, and/or delivering the goal board on the ward, as well as staff who have trained other staff in how to deliver the intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

No further exclusion criteria will apply although participants will be required to understand either English or Urdu language. There will be no exclusions based on literacy or disability.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified