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Stoma ColostomyNCT04202666

The Role of Convex Skin Barrier in Prevention of Peristomy Skin Complication-Randomized Controlled Trial

A study testing convex skin barrier in people with Stoma Colostomy and Stoma Ileostomy, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The incidence of peristomy skin complication ranges from 15% to 65%. It is a serious issue and problem for patients care.The type of skin barrier is associated with peristomy skin complication. How to choose suitable skin barrier is important. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Stoma Colostomy, Stoma Ileostomy
What is being tested?
convex skin barrier
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
300 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
31 Aug 2020to 31 Dec 2021
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age>20
  • Receive colostomy or ileostomy
  • Agree to join the trial and sign the informed consent form

Who cannot join

  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Severe malnutrition
  • Unstable vital sign
  • Not suitable after evaluation by Principal Investigator

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital,Kaohsiung

    Kaohsiung City, 833

    Wan Hsiang Hu, +886-7-7317123 ext. 8008, gary.hu0805@gmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

The incidence of peristomy skin complication ranges from 15% to 65%. It is a serious issue and problem for patients care.The type of skin barrier is associated with peristomy skin complication. How to choose suitable skin barrier is important.

Being tested
convex skin barrier
Keywords
peristomy skin complication, convex skin barrier

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • convex skin barrierDevice

    Total 300 patients and grouping in 1:1 ratio.(1)peristomy skin complication (30 mins) (2)life quality stomy care (3-5 mins) (3)stomy appliance satisfaction (3-5 mins)

Study groups in NCT04202666
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
not convex skin barrierNo interventionno intervention
convex skin barrierExperimentalintervention
Receives: Device: convex skin barrier

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. peristomy skin complication rate

    peristomy skin complication rate

    Measured: one month

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. (2) life quality stomy care questionnaire

    life quality stomy care questionnaire

    Measured: one month

  2. (3) stomy appliance satisfaction questionnaire

    stomy appliance satisfaction questionnaire

    Measured: one month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Dec 2019
  2. Study start31 Aug 2020
  3. Primary completion31 Oct 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2021 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04202666
Sponsor's protocol ID
201901217A3C601
Status last verified
Aug 2020
First submitted
28 Nov 2019
Last updated
16 Sep 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Colwell JC, Beitz J. Survey of wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) nurse clinicians on stomal and peristomal complications: a content validation study. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2007 Jan-Feb;34(1):57-69. doi: 10.1097/00152192-200701000-00010.

    PubMed 17228209
  • Bosio G, Pisani F, Lucibello L, Fonti A, Scrocca A, Morandell C, Anselmi L, Antonini M, Militello G, Mastronicola D, Gasperini S. A proposal for classifying peristomal skin disorders: results of a multicenter observational study. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2007 Sep;53(9):38-43.

    PubMed 17893429
  • Beitz J, Gerlach M, Ginsburg P, Ho M, McCann E, Schafer V, Scott V, Stallings B, Turnbull G. Content validation of a standardized algorithm for ostomy care. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2010 Oct;56(10):22-38.

    PubMed 21030726
  • Meisner S, Lehur PA, Moran B, Martins L, Jemec GB. Peristomal skin complications are common, expensive, and difficult to manage: a population based cost modeling study. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e37813. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037813. Epub 2012 May 24.

    PubMed 22679479
  • Hoeflok J, Purnell P. Understanding the role of convex skin barriers in ostomy care. Nursing. 2017 Sep;47(9):51-56. doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000516224.24273.88. No abstract available.

    PubMed 28834934
  • Steinhagen E, Colwell J, Cannon LM. Intestinal Stomas-Postoperative Stoma Care and Peristomal Skin Complications. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2017 Jul;30(3):184-192. doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1598159. Epub 2017 May 22.

    PubMed 28684936

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing convex skin barrier in people with Stoma Colostomy and Stoma Ileostomy, run by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Sep 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Wan Hsiang Hu (886-975056227, gary.hu0805@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

peristomy skin complication rate (time frame: one month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04202666, which also lists 6 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Sep 2020.

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