Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Jewish General Hospital
With
Providence Healthcare
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Centre Hospitalier du Quebec
University of Manitoba
Age
18–99
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Adult patients (\>=18 years-old) who have undergone restorative proctectomy for neoplastic disease (benign or malignant) located in the rectum (0-15cm from the anal verge) with a diverting ostomy and who are scheduled for ostomy closure
You may not be if
Patients from whom clear and informed consent cannot be obtained
Patients unable to read and comprehend English or French
Patients who cannot be contacted by telephone
Patients who have undergone major colonic resection in addition to their proctectomy
Patients on active chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment