Educational Problems, Colostomy Complications, Surgery, Colorectal Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
colostomy, education
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.
Interventions
65 patients were instructed to a preoperative stoma-education program
73 patients, receiving the same information in postoperative period.
Sponsors
Hospitales Universitarios Virgen del Rocío
Mª Victoria Maestre Sanchez
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of.complications | First 30 days after surgery | Surgical complications |
| Rate of mortality (assessed by Clavien-Dindo Classification) | First 30 days after surgery | Patient mortality within the first 30 days after surgery |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rate of readmissions | the first 30 days after surgery | Number of patient hospitalization within the first 30 days after surgery |
| Reinterventions | 30 days after surgery | Patient new surgery |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed