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Comparing the experiences of the elder people in using two types of basins (available in the market and new basins) during urination and defecation

Comparison of defecation experiences in elderly people living in nursing homes and their caregivers with a two-part basin equipped with a patient washing and automatic disinfection system

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20110621006854N6
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-03-12
Start date
2023-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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Conditions

It doesn't include any diseases.

Interventions

Intervention and control group (cross-over experiment): using a normal toilet bowl for one week, and then as a control, using a two-part bowl for one week..

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria that include willingness to participate in the study by the elderly and their caregivers, living in a nursing home for at least 6 months, recommending the use of a bed in bed due to mobility problems or..., non-discharge of the elderly for any reason within 3 months the future

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Discharge experiences of the elderly and their caregivers. Timepoint: Experiences at the end of a week of using a normal and a two-part basin. Method of measurement: Standard questionnaire of excretion experiences.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Ebrahimi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

ebrahimi_308@yahoo.com+98 912 646 4211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026