Ostomy
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention consists of verifying the effectiveness of a mobile application aimed at self-care for people with intestinal stoma. In a stage prior to the clinical trial, the application was valida
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Have an intestinal stoma up to 1 year old; own a smartphone; be 18 years old or over; and does not use other health guidance strategies related to the ostomy, with the exception of conventional ones offered by health service professionals
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Illiterate people will be excluded; who have some learning or motor deficit; mental disorder diagnosed in medical records that prevents understanding and handling of the application
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a statistically significant increase (p-value < 0.05) in self-care index scores, after using the application, in comparison to conventional guidelines, which will be measured by an instrument that evaluates the self-care index, with a scale Likert type on the domains maintenance, monitoring, management and trust | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a high percentage of satisfaction and positive comments about the use of the application, assessed through an adapted satisfaction questionnaire, with open and closed questions about the experience related to using the application | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactIsabelle Costa
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Outcome results
None listed