The problems of patients with stoma and its effects on daily living activities

Esma ÖZŞAKER; Tuğce YEŞİLYAPRAK

doi:https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.489993

Article Details

The problems of patients with stoma and its effects on daily living activities

Authors:

Esma ÖZŞAKER | Tuğce YEŞİLYAPRAK

Publisher:

Zafer AKAN

Main Topics:

Promotion of health

Journal:

Medical Science and Discovery 2018 Vol.5 Issue 12, pp.393-398

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

12/2018

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000826477

Frequency:

Monthly

eISSN:

2148-6832

pISSN:

2148-6832

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.489993

Abstract:

 


Objective:
This
study was conducted to determine the
problems of individuals with stoma and its effects on the daily
life activities


Material and Methods: The study
was conducted individuals with at least one month's stoma, agreed to
participate in the study, over the age of 18 years, between January 1 and June
1, 2016 in individuals attending a General Surgery Clinic of a University. In
the study, used survey form was prepared by the researchers in the direction of
the literature. 


Results: The mean age
of patients was 56.67±11.07 and 70.4% were male. When social lives of the
individuals were examined after stoma, it was found that 22.2% of them
prevented the daily activities of the stoma, 14.8% of them had changed in their
family, friends and neighbors relations, The 7.42% were embarrassed due to
stoma, The 27.8% of them went to liquid beverage restriction, The 16.7% have
decreased appetite due to smell. No statistically significant difference was
found between the sexes, pre-stoma education status, stoma type and stoma
duration according to daily life activities, nutritional status, mental status,
dressing and social life (p> 0,005).









Conclusion: It has been
determined that stoma influences social life together with mental problems at
individuals and restricts their daily activities.





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Article Details

The problems of patients with stoma and its effects on daily living activities

Authors: Esma ÖZŞAKER | Tuğce YEŞİLYAPRAK

Publisher: Zafer AKAN

Main Topics: Promotion of health

Journal: Medical Science and Discovery 2018 Vol.5 Issue 12, pp.393-398

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 12/2018

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2000826477

Frequency: Monthly

eISSN: 2148-6832

pISSN: 2148-6832

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.489993

Issues

Authors:

Esma ÖZŞAKER | Tuğce YEŞİLYAPRAK

Publisher:

Zafer AKAN

Main Topics:

Promotion of health

Journal:

Medical Science and Discovery 2018 Vol.5 Issue 12, pp.393-398

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

12/2018

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000826477

Frequency:

Monthly

eISSN:

2148-6832

pISSN:

2148-6832

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17546/msd.489993