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Effects of Patients’ Adjustment to Intestinal Ostomy on Sleep Quality: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
Objective: Living with an ostomy affects the individual in many ways. The aim of the present study was to examine ostomy adaptability, sleep quality, and associated factors in patients with intestinal ostomy.
Şahizer Eraydın, İsmail Okan, Ahmet Akbaş   +2 more
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Perceptions and Experiences of Privacy Among Persons With an Ostomy Receiving Treatment and Care A Mixed-Methods Study

, 2022
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine ostomy patients' experiences and opinions on protection of privacy during treatment and care. DESIGN: Mixed-methods, descriptive correlational study.
Akyüz, Elif, Üstündağ, Çiğdem, Üstünda?, Çi?dem, Uğurlu, Ziyafet, Erdemir, Firdevs, U?urlu, Ziyafet   +5 more
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Status of core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses and their influence on career success: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The wound, ostomy and continence nursing practice has its own scope and standards, and each standard requires relevant competency. However, the core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses that contribute to the career success are ...
Shuhui Yu, Xiuyu Yao, Yonghui Sang, Yujie Lin, Yanbo Huang, Xinyan Che, Yanming Ding   +6 more
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Peoples’ Experiences With Pouches (PEWP) Study: Ostomate–Provider Interactions

Journal of Patient Experience, 2020
Background: Minimal research focuses on interactions between providers and new ostomy patients. Studies show that provider communication is important for patient health outcomes.
Leslie Riggle Miller MA, B Mitchell Peck PhD   +1 more
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Development of a home health care service platform for ostomy patient management [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Purpose The use of an ostomy for urination and defecation leads to reduced quality of life. Although many ostomy management strategies are needed, such strategies are often implemented by patients.
Seongwoo Yang, Ji Won Park, Hyuk Hur, Min Jung Kim, Seung-Yong Jeong, Kyounghoon Park, Ik Yong Kim   +6 more
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The Effect of Psychological Resilience on Adaptation to Ostomy in Individuals with Ostomy

, 2023
This research was conducted with a descriptive design to determine the impact of psychological resilience levels on adaptation to ostomy in individuals with ostomies.

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Short- and long-term direct and indirect costs of illness after ostomy creation – a Swedish nationwide registry study

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Despite advance in care of people with an ostomy, related complications remain prevalent. The objective of this study was to examine short- and long-term healthcare resource utilization and associated costs after ostomy creation.
Eva Carlsson, Annabelle Forsmark, Catarina Sternhufvud, Gina Scheffel, Frederikke B. Andersen, Eva I Persson   +5 more
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Application of a chain management protocol in patients with chronic refractory wounds under the medical consortium model: a health-services intervention study

Frontiers in Public Health
Background/objectiveChronic refractory wounds represent a major public health challenge in China, characterized by fragmented and unstandardized services, insufficient continuity of care, and weak inter-institutional collaboration.
Yan Hu, Qin He, Fazhen Yu, Ruyu Huang, Danting Zhu, Hui Tu, Xueqin Li, Bei Zhao, Qingxia Hu   +8 more
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A Prospective, Explorative Study to Assess Adjustment 1 Year After Ostomy Surgery Among Swedish Patients

, 2018
Having ostomy surgery changes a person's life. To assess adjustment to life with an ostomy and quality of life (QOL) 1 year after ostomy surgery, a prospective, explorative study was conducted among patients of a stoma clinic at a university hospital in ...
Anne-Marie Hallen, Jeanette Fingren, Hallen, A. M., Lindholm, E., Carlsson, Eva,, Fingren, J., Petersen, C., Elisabet Lindholm, Eva Carlsson, Charlotta Petersen   +9 more
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Ostomy-Related Complications After Emergent Abdominal Surgery : A 2-Year Follow-up Study

, 2013
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate ostomy-related complications and describe ostomy configuration in patients undergoing acute abdominal surgery.SUBJECTS AND SETTING: The study sample comprised 144 patients with a median age of ...
Fingren, Jeanette, Fingren, Jeanette,, Hallén, Anne-Marie, Lindholm, Elisabet,, Persson, Eva,, Carlsson, Eva,, Berndtsson, Ina,, Berndtsson, Ina, Hallén, Ann-Marie,   +8 more
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