U.S., Sept. 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07805226) titled 'Artificial Intelligence-Supported Nursing Program for Sleep Quality in People With an Ostomy' on Aug. 31.
Brief Summary: Individuals living with an intestinal or urinary stoma frequently report disturbed sleep. Night-time pouch filling and leakage, odour and gas concerns, restricted sleeping positions, peristomal skin problems and the need for night-time pouch emptying interrupt sleep, while anxiety, depressive symptoms, altered body image and social withdrawal add to this burden. Poor sleep in this population has been associated with reduced quality of life and impaired daytime functioning; however, most of the available evidence i...