patients requiring an ileostomy for malignant or infectious diseases of the intestinal tract. ileostomy, leakage, feces, skin irritation, stitches, sutures
Conditions
Interventions
The objective of this trial is to compare the effectiveness of intracutaneously versus transcutaneously sutured ileostomy to reduce leakage, costs and to improve patients’quality of life. The transcut
Sponsors
AMC
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients who receive an end or loop ileostomy; 2. Age between 18 and 80 years; 3. Written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Life expectancy of less than one year; 2. BMI > 35 or < 18; 3. Emergency surgery; 4. ASA IV; 5. Insufficient command of the Dutch language or cognitively unable to complete Dutch questionnaires.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Leakage of feces under the stoma plaque and peristomal dermatitis around the stitches or due to leakage of feces. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quality of life, as measured by the Stoma-Qol; 2. Stoma-related morbidity; 3. Cost analysis (Stoma materials and outpatient visits). | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM.F. Sier
Meibergdreef 9
Outcome results
None listed