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Aim
Proper education, guidance and support is crucial before and following creation of a stoma. Patients with a stoma and their close relatives need to adapt to and cope with this new – and sometimes unforeseen – situation, which may result in insecurities and a variety of psychosocial problems. Self‐efficacy is associated both with a reduction in psychosocial problems and with improved quality of...
Aim
Self‐efficacy in stoma care is essential, as it reduces morbidity and psychosocial problems. Mobile applications (apps) may optimise patients' self‐efficacy. This article investigates patients' satisfaction with stoma care, their attitudes towards a supporting app aiming to promote self‐efficacy and evaluate which functionalities are desired.
Method
A survey was sent to members of the two stoma‐related...
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