Mobile app support for people adjusting to a stoma
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile app that may help you adjust to life with a stoma and improve your quality of life. If you join, you'll use the app and answer questions about how you're feeling.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You can read and write in Turkish
- You are having your first ostomy (stoma) surgery
- You will have a stoma for at least 6 months (likely permanent)
- You have a smartphone with internet and can use apps like WhatsApp
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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