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Stoma IleostomyNCT04715893

Ostomy Belt Use Associated Quality of Life

A study testing Ostomy belt in people with Stoma Ileostomy and Stoma Colostomy, run by University of Miami at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of this study is to elucidate whether the use of an ostomy belt can improve the quality of life in patients with an ostomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy
What is being tested?
Ostomy belt
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
22 Feb 2021to 28 Feb 2024
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 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Current patients at University of Miami Hospital with stoma willing to trial an ostomy belt
  • 18 - 70 years old
  • Willing and able to sign informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Patients without stoma or unwilling to wear ostomy belt.
  • Have any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the well-being of the patient or the study or prevent the patient from meeting or performing study requirements.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136

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About this study

The objective of this study is to elucidate whether the use of an ostomy belt can improve the quality of life in patients with an ostomy.

Being tested
Ostomy belt

What participants receive

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

  • Ostomy beltOther

    Stealth ostomy belt continuous for eight weeks

Study groups in NCT04715893
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Ostomy belt groupExperimentalParticipants in this group will receive ostomy belts for eight weeks.
Receives: Other: Ostomy belt

What is being measured

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

  1. Change in quality of life as measured by SQOLS

    Quality of life will be assessed using the Stoma Quality of Life Scale questionnaire (SQOLS) with a range in score from 0 to 100 in overall satisfaction in life with a higher score indicating higher satisfaction.

    Measured: Baseline to 4 weeks, baseline to 8 weeks post ostomy belt use

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Jan 2021
  2. Study start22 Feb 2021
  3. Primary completion28 Feb 2024
  4. Study completion28 Feb 2024

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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
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04715893
Sponsor's protocol ID
20201333
Status last verified
Feb 2024
First submitted
14 Jan 2021
Last updated
17 Jan 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Ostomy belt in people with Stoma Ileostomy and Stoma Colostomy, run by University of Miami at 1 site in United States.

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 2 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Jan 2025. 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 United States. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in quality of life as measured by SQOLS (time frame: Baseline to 4 weeks, baseline to 8 weeks post ostomy belt use). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 17 Jan 2025.

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