We are looking for people who have been diagnosed with bowel issues to take part in an interesting research.
The first part of this research will require you to take part in a 2 day online forum (45 minutes per day). You will then be required to have a follow up telephone interview for 90 minutes.
LOCATION:
Online and telephone
DATE:
Online forum will take place on Monday 9th May and Tuesday 10th May 2016. Telephone interviews will be on Wednesday 12th May 2016 (time to be confirmed)
INCENTIVE:
£100.00
TIME:
TBC
Please answer the questions below.
Name:
Telephone number:
Postcode:
Age:
Occupation:
Have you seen a health care professional within the last 12 months for bowel related issues? Yes/No?
Which of the following bowel issues do you suffer with?
Incontinence
Constipation
Other – Please specify
Which of the following best describes the reason for your bowel issues?
Spinal cord injury
Spina Bifida
Multiple Sclerosis
A result of surgery i.e. colorectal cancer, other bowel resection
Other – Please specify
No reason, I just suffer with constipation/incontinence, etc
Are you?
Tetraplegic (quadraiplegic)
Paraplegic
None of the above
How long have you suffered with bowel issues?
Which of the following do you currently use to manage your bowel?
(Trans) anal irrigation
Anal plug
Anti-diarrhoea medication
Change of diet
Digital rectal stimulation
Nappies
Manual evacuation
Enemas/Micro enemas
Muscle retraining
Oral laxatives
Suppositories
Other – Pease specify
None of the above
Which of the following have you used in the past?
(Trans) anal irrigation
Anal plug
Anti-diarrhoea medication
Change of diet
Digital rectal stimulation
Nappies
Manual evacuation
Enemas/Micro enemas
Muscle retraining
Oral laxatives
Suppositories
Other – Pease specify
None of the above
How long have you been using any of the following?
(Trans) anal irrigation
Anal plug
Anti-diarrhoea medication
Change of diet
Digital rectal stimulation
Nappies
Manual evacuation
Enemas/Micro enemas
Muscle retraining
Oral laxatives
Suppositories
Other – Pease specify
None of the above
How satisfied are you with your current bowel management interventions?
Please forward this on to anyone you know who may be interested.
Unfortunately, it is impossible to reply to all emails or phone messages. We receive lots of responses to researches that are emailed out. You will be contacted by phone if your application is successful. However, we apologise if you do not hear from us, but please keep trying for future projects that are sent out.