3D printed custom ostomy pouch to reduce leaks
Part of Digestive system, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a 3D-printed, custom-fit ostomy appliance can help people who have frequent leaks. If you have had an ostomy for at least 6 weeks and have had more than one leak in the past week, this study may offer a personalized solution.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 100 years old.
- You have had your current ostomy bag for more than 6 weeks.
- You have had more than one leak in the last week.
- You can give your own consent to participate.
- You have a phone and a computer with internet, and can use email for surveys.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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