Colostomy Stoma, Ileostomy - Stoma
Conditions
Keywords
Ileostomy, Colostomy, Quality of Life
Brief summary
The overall aim of this study is to determine the performance and safety of a novel coated material inside Convatec Ostomy Pouches, and to explore the clinical and quality of life benefits that may occur with the use of the test product. A minimum of 30 subjects, and a maximum of 40 subjects will be recruited to obtain 30 complete datasets comprised of a minimum of 15 colostomy and minimum of 10 ileostomies.
Interventions
Ostomy pouch coated with novel technology
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* • Subjects with a colostomy or ileostomy * Age 18 years and over * Medically stable in the opinion of the investigator * Are able and willing to provide informed consent * Are able and willing to attend study visits * Currently use the same models of pouches as required by the study * Have a recent history of frequent pancaking (colostomy patients only) * Willing to stop using any lubricants in the pouches whilst participating in the study. * Subject has a valid email address for the Investigator to send links to study questionnaires and has access to a web enabled device.
Exclusion criteria
* • Subjects with any peristomal skin condition classified as non-intact skin at the time of enrolment * Subjects who maybe receiving any concomitant treatment and/or medications which could impact the consistency of effluent during the study period. * Allergic to any components of the Novel Lubricant inclusive of Soyabean and/or Vitamin E.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Performance of Convatec ostomy pouches which have the novel coating | 16 days | To demonstrate the performance of Convatec ostomy pouches which have the novel coating |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| to investigate the safety of Convatec Ostomy Pouches modified with a novel coating | 16 days | Evaluation of device related safety events during the treatment period and Evaluation of quality of life and patient perception of product. |
Countries
United States