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Kidney StoneNCT06535711

Impact of Acute Computed Tomography on Treatment Decisions and Time to Intervention in Renal Colic

An observational study of Kidney Stone, run by Region Skane at 1 site in Sweden.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study intend to evaluate the use of acute computed tomography (CT) when acute renal colic, regarding treatment decisions, time to intervention and additional visits to the Emergency Department Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Kidney Stone
What is being tested?
Acute CT and Deferred CT
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
612 participants
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
1 Jul 2019to 3 Apr 2025
Phase
Observational
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

Study population: Patients with a diagnosis of urolithiasis at the Emergency Department during one year.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with a diagnosis of urolithiasis at the Emergency Department in Helsingborg

Who cannot join

  • Patients with a locked medical record

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Sweden1 site
  • Department of Urology

    Helsingborg

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About this study

This study intend to evaluate the use of acute computed tomography (CT) when acute renal colic, regarding treatment decisions, time to intervention and additional visits to the Emergency Department

Read the detailed description

All patients with a diagnosis of urolithiasis at the Emergency Department in Helsingborg was included during one year, 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. Data regarding size and location of stone, treatment, follow up was extracted from the medical records.

Conditions
Kidney Stone
Being tested
Acute CT, Deferred CT
Medical subject headings
Kidney Calculi

What participants receive

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

  • Acute CTRadiation

    Acute CT (a CT within 24 h)

  • Deferred CTRadiation

    Deferred CT (a CT within 3-4 weeks)

Study groups in NCT06535711
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Acute CTThose with an acute CT (within 24 h).
Receives: Radiation: Acute CT
Deferred CTThose without an acute CT, instead a CT within 3-4 weeks.
Receives: Radiation: Deferred CT

What is being measured

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

  1. Rate of interventions

    Rate of ESWL (extracorporal shockwave lithotripsy), URS (ureteroscopy) and PCNL (percutanous nephrolithotripsy)

    Measured: 1 year

  2. Time to intervention

    Time to intervention, measured in number of days

    Measured: 1 year

  3. Number of additional visits to the Emergency Department

    Number of additional visits to the Emergency Department

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Aug 2024
  2. Study start1 Jul 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2020
  4. Study completion3 Apr 2025

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
612 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06535711
Sponsor's protocol ID
2021-06913-01
Status last verified
Apr 2025
First submitted
23 Jul 2024
Last updated
6 Apr 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Utter M, Altmark F, Popiolek M, Forsvall A, Lundstrom KJ, Thiel T, Wagenius M. Impact of emergency computed tomography on treatment and time to treatment for renal colic. Scand J Urol. 2025 Feb 5;60:29-35. doi: 10.2340/sju.v60.42593.

    PubMed 39907293

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Kidney Stone, run by Region Skane at 1 site in Sweden.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Apr 2025. 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 Sweden. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Rate of interventions (time frame: 1 year). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. 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 NCT06535711, 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 6 Apr 2025.

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