Aim and objective This study aims to identify and summarise factors related to ostomy
patients' experiences and how these impact the perceived quality of life for those patients …

The main aim of this article is to explore the experiences and life situations of people living
with intestinal stomas. Previous studies indicated the need to investigate the concerns of …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this article was to describe persistent ostomy-specific concerns
and adaptations in long-term (> 5 years) colorectal cancer survivors with ostomies …

Introduction Sexual dysfunction is a treatment sequela in survivors of rectal cancer (RC).
Differences in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) can occur based on ostomy status …

Each year a percentage of the 1.2 million men and women in the United States with a new
diagnosis of colorectal cancer join the 700,000 people who have an ostomy. Education …

Objective: to describe the coping of stoma patients with the news about the ostomy, as well
as to analyze the meaning and the experience of their new bodily reality. Method: qualitative …

Aim and objective The aim of this study is to explore the health‐related quality of life
outcomes and ostomy‐related obstacles among patients with ostomy in Saudi Arabia …

Background Considering the complications that colostomies may cause, patient self-
assessments of their social, emotional, physical, sexual and functional conditions may help …

Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the effect of preoperative stoma site
marking on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Methods: A nonrandomized, quasi …

Purpose The journey from diagnosis through treatment to survivorship can be challenging
for colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors with permanent ostomies. Memories of both the …