Leakage and ostomy appliances: results from a large-scale, open-label study in clinical practice

Autor: Katrin Schmitz, Helle Aaes, Theresa Porrett, Emilia Klimekova, Svatava Nováková
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Gastrointestinal Nursing. 9:19-23
ISSN: 2052-2835
1479-5248
DOI: 10.12968/gasn.2011.9.sup2.19
Popis: Leakage from an ostomy appliance impairs peristomal skin integrity and quality of life (QoL). The proportion of participants who reported that they ‘never’ had leakage increased from 13% at visit 1 (i.e. with their pre-study appliance) to 36% at visit 2 (i.e. after using the double-layer adhesive appliance, SenSura (Coloplast A/S)) (P
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