Smartphone training boosts stoma Self-Care in small study
NCT ID NCT06385613
First seen Apr 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 21, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tested whether mobile-based education could help people with an intestinal stoma (colostomy or ileostomy) improve their self-care, quality of life, and reduce complications. 62 participants received training via their phone before and after surgery. Researchers measured outcomes like self-care ability, quality of life, and stoma-related problems.
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Ataturk University Faculty of Nursing
Erzurum, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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Active substance
mobile-based stoma care education
What this could lead to
If effective, this mobile training could help people with stomas manage their care better, improve their quality of life, and reduce complications.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study (62 people) without a control group for comparison. Results may not apply to everyone, and the mobile app's effectiveness depends on user engagement.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.