The Effectiveness of Applying Multimedia on Self-Care and Quality of Life in Patient With Enterostomy

Quality of Life Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effectiveness of Applying Multimedia on Self-Care and Quality of Life in Patient With Enterostomy

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04966286
• Other study ID #: 7425
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: June 1, 2018
• Est. completion date: March 31, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: June 2021
• Source: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

This report was an effective evaluation of using multimedia educational program for self-care and quality of life in patients with a stoma at postoperative and established a simple threshold for enterostomy self-care skills.

Description:

In a systematic review, evaluated the effectiveness of multimedia education program (MLEP) and confirmed that MLEP reduced cost significantly and improved patient participation in enterostomy care and self-care ability. However, research was insufficient for whether a multimedia education program (MLEP) interventions can improve patient self-care and quality of life.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 108
• Est. completion date: March 31, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: March 31, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 20 Years to 90 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age ? 20

• Operation with ostomy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Dementia, mental illness, and central nervous system diseases

• Unable self-care

• Visual or hearing impairs

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Enterostomy
• Quality of Life
• Self-care

Intervention

Other:
• multimedia education
The MLEP intervention was based on a literature review of prior research on the content and format of self care related multimedia education programmes

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Taiwan	Hsing Fang Ko	Kaohsiung

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Taiwan, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	self-care ability	Assessment scale of self-care ability of enterostomy care was a quantitative scale for nursing staff to evaluate self-care skills in patients with enterostomy. It consisted of 7 items related to: Prepare items, removing the pouching system, measuring the enterostomy diameter, adjusting the size of the enterostomy diameter in a new stoma appliance, skin care, fitting a new enterostomy appliance, and emptying procedure. Each skill was rated on a 4-point scale: Likert scale (1: not at all, 2: some, 3: quite a lot, 4: very much).; Higher scores indicated that patient had a higher level of self-care skills for changing enterostomy pouching system	One and a half years
Secondary	Promote quality of life	The Enterostomy quality of life was comprised of 30 questionnaires, it covered seven domains: relations with family and friends, Sleep, activity, sexual activity, social relationship, physiology and psychology. The responses rated on a4-point scale Likert scale (1: extremely, 2: quite a lot, 3: somewhat, 4: not at all). The possible scores range was from 37 to 148. Higher scores indicated that patient had a higher level of quality of life	One and a half years