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Ancient hawaiian technique tested for colostomy Patients' Well-Being

NCT ID NCT07521774

Symptom relief Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether the Ho'oponopono technique, a traditional Hawaiian practice of forgiveness and reconciliation, could help people with a colostomy adjust to their stoma, improve body image, and enhance quality of life. Researchers enrolled 64 adults who had colostomy surgery and applied the technique on the first three days after surgery, continuing for a month. The goal was to see if this simple, non-drug approach could make a meaningful difference in how patients cope.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Ho'oponopono technique (a Hawaiian forgiveness and reconciliation practice)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to help colostomy patients feel better about their bodies and adapt to life with a stoma.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 64 participants. The technique is not a medical treatment, and results may not apply to everyone.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

64 people

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Started

Mar 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: Scheduled to undergo colostomy Aged 18 years or older Able to speak and understand Turkish Literate (able to read and write) Willing to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: Having communication problems Having a neurological or psychiatric disorder

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Adaptation to the ostomy Colostomy - stoma Ho'oponopono Will include individuals who will undergo colostomy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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