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Systematic review of educational interventions for ostomates

Uma R Phatak1, Linda T Li, Burzeen Karanjawala

  • 11University of Texas Health Science Center, Department of General Surgery, Houston, Texas 2Center for Surgical Trials and Evidence-Based Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas 3Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Houston, Texas 4University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Surgical Oncology, Houston, Texas 5Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas.

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
|March 11, 2014
PubMed
Summary

Limited evidence supports educational interventions for new ostomates in reducing stoma complications. Further research with rigorous designs is needed to improve patient care and outcomes for ostomy patients.

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