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Patient Perspectives on Living With an Enterostoma and Rehabilitation


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18 Years
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Patient Perspective, Living With an Enterostoma, Mastery, Empowerment

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Trial Information

Patient Perspectives on Living With an Enterostoma and Rehabilitation


The study is investigating the perspective of the patients who have actually experienced
having surgery and living with an enterostoma.

By applying this method it is possible to gain access and in depth knowledge of complex
issues including sensitive data. The dialogue with peers can lead to experiments and
associations which might stimulate the informants to produce new insights within the
individual and in the group.

The interviews will be transcribed in full and analyzed with qualitative content analysis
with a phenomenological and hermeneutical approach


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients with permanent enterostoma due to cancer.

- Patients with permanent enterostoma due to other causes.

- Patients with temporary ileostomy.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with severe mental disorders.

- Patients who do not communicate in Danish.

- Patients with severe hearing impairment.

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

N/A

Outcome Measure:

Educational elements and themes that will optimize rehabilitation and patient education

Outcome Description:

Illumination and discussion of informantsĀ“ perspective on rehabilitation and patient education will

Outcome Time Frame:

up until 10 months from interview

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Anne K. Danielsen, Nurse, MaClN

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Herlev University Hospital, department of surgery

Authority:

Denmark: Danish Dataprotection Agency

Study ID:

AKD02

NCT ID:

NCT01156506

Start Date:

February 2010

Completion Date:

April 2010

Related Keywords:

  • Patient Perspective
  • Living With an Enterostoma
  • Mastery
  • Empowerment
  • quality of life
  • patient education
  • rehabilitation
  • focus group interview

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