Clinical trials: Nephrolithiasis
Renal Stones
Flexible Ureteroscopy Versus ESWL in the Management of Lower Calyceal Stones
to assess safety, efficacy of Flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy (LL) compared to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) in management of lower calyceal stones (LC) stones.
- Trial name
- NCT02658942
- Testing
- Ureteroscopy, Shockwave lithotripsy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Kidney Calculi
Flexible Ureteroscopy for Large Renal Stones in Children
This prospective single-arm interventional study evaluated the efficacy and safety of flexible ureteroscopy for the treatment of large renal stones measuring 2 cm or more in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07780409
- Testing
- Flexible Ureteroscopic Stone Disintegration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Nephrolithiasis
Genetic Study of Nephrolithiasis in Gouty Diathesis
Gouty diathesis describes uric acid or calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis and low urinary pH (<5.5). A hereditary component has been outlined for several forms of nephrolithiasis (such as hypercalciuria, hyperoxaluria, cystinuria…
- Trial name
- NCT00149305
- Testing
- Genetic analyses
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Hyperoxaluria, Cystinuria
Prospective Research Rare Kidney Stones (ProRKS)
The purpose of this study is to determine the natural history of the hereditary forms of nephrolithiasis and chronic kidney disease (CKD), primary hyperoxaluria (PH), cystinuria, Dent disease and adenine phosphoribosyltransferase…
- Conditions
- Hyperoxaluria, Cystinuria, Dent Disease, Lowe Syndrome
- Trial name
- ProRKS (NCT02780297)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pediatric Kidney Disease
Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL) Versus SWL and Oral Dissolution Therapy (ODT) For Paediatrics Radiolucent Renal Stone
To conduct a RCT comparing SWL versus combined ODT and SWL as non-invasive methods for management of paediatrics radiolucent renal stone.
- Trial name
- NCT05896345
- Testing
- SWL, SWL and ODT
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy
Point of Care 3D Ultrasound for Various Applications: A Pilot Study
Summary 1. Purpose and Objective: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of rapid acquisition of point of care 3D ultrasound in obtaining abdominal and/or pelvic images.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy, Gallstones, Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Trial name
- NCT02831556
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Renal Stone, Urinary Stones
Uric Acid Based Renal Stones: Clinical, Metabolic and Genetic Characterization
Reporting prevalence of uric acid based renal stones among patients with nephrolithiasis admitted to Mansoura Urology and Nephrology center (MUNC). Furthermore, identification of monogenic and polygenic uric acid stone formers.
- Trial name
- NCT05634434
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Renal Stone, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
Evaluation of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Results and Stone-free Rate in Children With Kidney Stones
There is a global increase in the prevalence of urolithiasis in children attributed to lifestyle changes, dietary habits, climate changes, childhood obesity, and the wider availability of ultrasonography.
- Trial name
- NCT06138704
- Testing
- Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Urolithiasis, Urologic Diseases
Effectiveness of Drainage by PCN vs. JJ in Patients With Symptoms of Obstructive Kidney Disease Caused by Urolithiasis
To investigate the effectiveness of percutaneous nephrostomy catheter placement versus retrograde double J catheter placement in patients with symptoms of obstructive kidney disease (with either infection and/or pain and/or…
- Conditions
- Urolithiasis, Urologic Diseases, Urinary Calculi, Urinary Obstruction
- Trial name
- STONE (NCT04594161)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy, Double J catheter
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pediatric Kidney Disease
Ultrasonic vs. Fluoroscopic Guided PNL in Pediatric Renal Stones
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PNL) was accepted as a treatment modality for large renal stones since 1980. Although radiation exposure during PNL is within the safe limits for expert endourologist, the mutagenic hazard is still…
- Trial name
- NCT03250559
- Testing
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Kidney Stones
AR Projections for Eye-gaze Evaluation in Phantoms
This project aims to develop an augmented reality (AR) tool to enhance skill acquisition for endoscopic kidney stone surgery. Of the 100,000 patients who undergo an endoscopic kidney stone treatment annually in the United States…
- Trial name
- NCT07161024
- Testing
- Augmented reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery In Management Of Renal Stones
to Study the Role of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery in Management of Renal Stones
Role Of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery In Management Of Renal Stones: Single Center Experience
- Trial name
- NCT05648877
- Testing
- Ureteroscope
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Renal Stone
Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
there is an increased incidence of renal stones, especially in the pediatric age group. the percutaneous approach in the pediatric age took a long time till it again accepted among surgeons worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT04869969
- Testing
- percutaneous nephrolithotomy (supine position), percutaneous nephrolithotomy ( prone position)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Nephrocalcinosis
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis With Pediatric Onset
The aim of the study is to build a database of pediatric patients affected by nephrolithiasis or nephrocalcinosis in order to investigate their clinical and epidemiological characteristics.
- Trial name
- Calcolosi-kid (NCT07874087)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Kidney Stone
Trial of Efficacy of the RetroPerc Device
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of RetroPerc® in obtaining renal access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Trial name
- NCT05022537
- Testing
- retrograde nephrostomy, antegrade nephrostomy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Primary Hyperoxaluria, Nephrocalcinosis
International Registry for Primary Hyperoxaluria
The purpose of this study is to collect medical information from a large number of patients in many areas of the world with primary hyperoxaluria.
- Conditions
- Primary Hyperoxaluria, Nephrocalcinosis, Kidney Stones
- Trial name
- NCT00875823
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Kidney Stones, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Paravertebral Versus Caudal Block in Pediatric PCNL
To compare the efficacy of Ultrasound guided thoracic paravertebral block versus ultrasound guided caudal epidural block in pediatric patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Trial name
- NCT05012215
- Testing
- Paravertebral, Caudal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Renal Stone
Flexible Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Vs Retrograde Intra-renal Surgery
The use of flexible ureteroscopy and minimally-invasive percutaneous techniques, which utilize smaller tract sizes, has been established as a way to decrease the invasiveness of procedures and improve patient outcomes compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT06249100
- Testing
- flexible mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy, Retrograde intrarenal surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Renal Stones
Effectiveness of Single Use Flexible Ureteroscopes in Treatment of Renal Stones
To study the Effectiveness of single use flexible Ureteroscopes in treatment of renal stones
- Trial name
- NCT04578795
- Testing
- Single use flexible ureteroscopy (PUSEN-OLIMPUS)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Urinary Stones
Prevention of Urinary Stones With Hydration
A randomized clinical trial to investigate the impact of increased fluid intake and increased urine output on the recurrence rate of urinary stone disease (USD) in adults and children.
- Trial name
- PUSH (NCT03244189)
- Testing
- Fluid prescription, Financial incentive, Structured Problem Solving
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,658 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University