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Study aim
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Determining the effect of local solution of Scrophularia Striata on the rate of wound healing around the ostomy in patients referred to the ostomy association
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Design
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The clinical trial has a control group and an intervention group in parallel, without blinding, the sampling method is done in two stages. In the first stage, the samples are studied by the available method. In the second stage, the samples will be randomly assigned to two groups. Randomization will be done using Excel software and the rand command
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Settings and conduct
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Sampling will be done in the Iranian Ostomy Association.
After sampling and randomization, first, the information form related to demographic and clinical characteristics was collected, and then in both control and test groups, the skin around the ostomy was first checked using the ostomy examination tool. The intervention should be carried out for 14 days
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria:
Not using drugs that affect the wound, such as corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory steroids
Absence of infection symptoms such as fever, discharge
No need for surgery and wound healing
Not suffering from skin diseases such as lupus, psoriasis, dermatitis
No radiotherapy or chemotherapy in the last 4 months
The age of the participants is over 18 years
Insensitivity to the Scrophularia Striata plant
exclusioncriteria :
Need for emergency surgery
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Intervention groups
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The patients of the intervention group are taught to apply the local solution of thirst-quenching plant at a specified time using an applicator to the skin around the stoma and repeat this every day for 14 consecutive days. And in the control group, he receives the usual training of the ostomy center (use of chamomile ointment).
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Main outcome variables
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intensity of color change, amount of tissue damage to the dermis and epidermis, tissue overgrowth (granulation)