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Renal StonesNCT04367155

Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.

A study testing Tranexamic acid injection in people with Renal Stones and Nephrolithiasis, run by Kafrelsheikh University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Efficacy of tranexamic acid on blood loss during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Renal Stones, Nephrolithiasis
What is being tested?
Tranexamic acid injection
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Sep 2019to 1 Mar 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patient 18 years or older
  • Stones ≥ 2 cm and/or mild to moderate hydronephrosis.

Who cannot join

  • Age <18 years or Pregnancy
  • Bilateral simultaneous PCNL
  • Morbid obesity (BMI >40)
  • Refuse to complete study requirements
  • Untreated UTI
  • Atypical bowel interposition by CT
  • Tumour in the presumptive access tract area or Potential malignant kidney tumour

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Diaa Eldin Taha, MD contact

01008531384

drdiaaeldin@gmail.com

Hossam Nabeeh, MD contact

dr_hossam_nabeeh@yahoo.com

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Kafrelsheikh faculty of medicine

    Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafrelsheikh

    Diaa ELDIN Taha, MD, 01008531384, drdiaaeldin@gmail.com

    Hossam Nabeeh, MD

    Recruiting

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Official title: Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid on Blood Loss During Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. a Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Randomized Clinical Trial.

Efficacy of tranexamic acid on blood loss during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.

Read the detailed description

To evaluate whether intravenous tranexamic acid or tranexamic acid in the irrigation fluid in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in reducing bleeding during and after PCNL.

Being tested
Tranexamic acid injection
Keywords
Tranexamic acid, percutanous nephrolithotomy
Medical subject headings
Nephrolithiasis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Tranexamic acid injectionDrug

    Also called tranexamic acid 500 mg

    hemostatics use

Study groups in NCT04367155
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
tranexamic acid localActive comparatortranexamic acid inside the irrigation fluid
Receives: Drug: Tranexamic acid injection
tranexamic acid IVActive comparatortranexamic acid injection
Receives: Drug: Tranexamic acid injection

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To assess the value of tranexamic acid

    To compare the efficacy and safety of 0.1% IV tranexamic acid versus inside the irrigant fluid tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss during PCNL. Moreover, to assess the adverse events of tranexamic acid.

    Measured: 12 months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Hemoglobin drop post PCNL.

    Assess fall percentage in hemoglobin drop.

    Measured: 12 months

  2. Requirement of blood transfusion post PCNL.

    assess the total blood loss and requirement of blood transfusion post PCNL.

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 Apr 2020
  2. Study start1 Sep 2019
  3. Primary completion1 Sep 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Mar 2022 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
tranexamic acid during and after percutanous nephrolithotomy procedure
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Care provider, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04367155
Sponsor's protocol ID
RS/19.22
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
18 Apr 2020
Last updated
3 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Cleveland B, Norling B, Wang H, Gandhi V, Price CL, Borofsky MS, Pais V, Dahm P. Tranexamic acid for percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Oct 26;10(10):CD015122. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015122.pub2.

    PubMed 37882229

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Tranexamic acid injection in people with Renal Stones and Nephrolithiasis, run by Kafrelsheikh University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Diaa Eldin Taha, MD (01008531384, drdiaaeldin@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To assess the value of tranexamic acid (time frame: 12 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04367155, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Mar 2021.

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