Actively Recruiting
Improving Outcomes of Older Adults Undergoing Ostomy Surgery
Led by Massachusetts General Hospital · Updated on 2026-02-20
16
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
15 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this pilot study is to learn if an intervention in patients undergoing ostomy surgery is easy to use. The overall goal of the work is to improve quality of life during recovery in the days after surgery for these patients using the intervention.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Improving Outcomes of Older Adults Undergoing Ostomy Surgery
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients aged 65 years or older
- Clinicians aged 18 years or older
- Patients undergoing fecal ostomy surgery and their clinicians
You will not qualify if you...
- Cognitive impairment preventing completion of consent procedures based on the teach-back method
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
MassGeneral Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
C
Christy Cauley, MD, MPH
CONTACT
J
Jana Zeineddine, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
1
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