None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 20–70 years 2. Patients scheduled for anal-sparing rectal resection or stomy repair diagnosed with rectal cancer (within 15 cm from Anal Verge) 3. Patients with an expected survival period of 1 year or more 4. Patients or their primary caregivers use smartphones (apps) 5. Patients who are aware of their own status and can provide consent for this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. If you are receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy at the time of consent 2. If you are scheduled for major colectomy such as total colectomy or partial colectomy in addition to rectal resection 3. If you cannot be contacted by phone 4. If you cannot read and understand Korean 5. If you cannot provide consent based on clear and sufficient information
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence of high-risk low anterior resection syndrome with a score of 30 to 42 in the bowel symptom questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life Questionnaire (How would you rate your overall quality of life over the past week? : 1-7 points);Symptom change;Patient knowledge and satisfaction | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
National Cancer Center