NCT06540430

Brief Summary

This study aims to enhance the physical, psychological, and social aspects of stoma care by providing a self-management service via a smartphone application, and to evaluate the impact of this digital-based application on patients' quality of life.

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2024

Status
not yet recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 29, 2024

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 6, 2024

Completed
26 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2024

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 31, 2025

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 28, 2026

Completed
Last Updated

August 9, 2024

Status Verified

August 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

12 months

First QC Date

July 29, 2024

Last Update Submit

August 6, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

StomaColorectal neoplasmsQuality of life

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Peristomal Dermatitis

    Evaluated using the DET Score (Discoloration, Erosion, and Tissue Overgrowth) on a scale ranging from 0 to 3.

    enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

  • Wound Infection, stoma retraction, bleeding, hernia, and Acute kidney injury

    Incidence rate as a percentage of patients affected.

    enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

  • Readmission Rate

    Incidence rate as the percentage of patients readmitted due to stoma-related complications.

    enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Evaluation of Anxiety and Depression

    enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

  • Evaluation of Quality of Life

    enrollment, 1 month, and 6 months.

Study Arms (2)

App group

EXPERIMENTAL

The intervention group will use a mobile application where patients input their stoma condition, allowing healthcare professionals to monitor and manage their care.

Behavioral: The Use of a Mobile Application for Stoma Self-Care

Conventional group

NO INTERVENTION

The control group consists of patients who received conventional outpatient-based stoma care without using the application service.

Interventions

The intervention group will use a mobile application where patients input their stoma condition, allowing healthcare professionals to monitor and manage their care. The app provides patients with information on diet, physical activity, stoma care, emotional support, and daily living needs.

App group

Eligibility Criteria

Age19 Years - 79 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients aged 19 years or older
  • Patients who have a colostomy or ileostomy after surgery for colon cancer
  • Patients who do not have difficulty using a smartphone

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients younger than 19 years
  • Patients aged 80 years or older
  • Patients who do not know how to use a smartphone
  • Patients with cognitive impairments
  • Patients with pre-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Patients who have undergone emergency surgery
  • Patients who already have stoma-related complications

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Colorectal Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Intestinal NeoplasmsGastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesColonic DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesRectal Diseases

Central Study Contacts

Sanghyun An, M.D., Ph.D.

CONTACT

Ik-Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D.

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: The intervention group will use a mobile application where patients input their stoma condition, allowing healthcare professionals to monitor and manage their care. The control group consists of patients who received conventional outpatient-based stoma care without using the application service.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 29, 2024

First Posted

August 6, 2024

Study Start

September 1, 2024

Primary Completion

August 31, 2025

Study Completion

February 28, 2026

Last Updated

August 9, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-08