Results of an audit of the Peristomal Body Profile Assessment Tool.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2022.31.22.s4
Abstract: BACKGROUND Leakage is the number one concern for people with an ostomy. The 2019 Ostomy Life Study, a global study of more than 5000 ostomates, showed that 92% of people living with a stoma worry… read more here.
Keywords: body profile; tool; peristomal body; assessment tool ... See more keywords
Challenges faced by people with a stoma: peristomal body profile risk factors and leakage.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2022.31.7.376
Abstract: AIM The Ostomy Life Study 2019 aimed to obtain a better understanding of the challenges faced by people with stoma. METHODS Online survey with participants from 17 countries. FINDINGS Of the 54 614 individuals invited… read more here.
Keywords: challenges faced; faced people; body profile; peristomal body ... See more keywords
Using peristomal body profile assessment to improve leakage-related quality of life for individuals with an ostomy.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2023.32.4.173
Abstract: BACKGROUND Improper fitting between peristomal body profile and ostomy product(s) is one of the main reasons for leakage among individuals with an ostomy. AIM To evaluate clinical usability of the Body Assessment Tool developed by… read more here.
Keywords: body profile; peristomal body; individuals ostomy; quality life ... See more keywords