Skin barrier study for people with a stoma
Part of Digestive system, Kidney & urinary, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at the skin around and away from the stoma to understand its natural characteristics. You may help if you have a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy and have healthy skin around your stoma.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be 18 years or older
- Have a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy
- Have healthy skin around your stoma (no rashes, sores, or infections)
- Be able to stop using creams, pastes, or sprays on the skin around your stoma for 24 hours before the study
- Be independent with your stoma care
- Be able to travel to Birmingham, UK for the study appointment
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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