Clinical trials: Kidney Stones
Kidney Stones
Trial Comparing Three Different Devices for Kidney Stone Removal During Percutaneous Surgery
The investigators plan to compare three different devices that are used to break up large kidney stones during surgery for removal to see if one is faster or more efficient than the others.
- Trial name
- NCT00952315
- Testing
- Cyberwand, Stonebreaker, Lithoclast Select
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana Kidney Stone Institute
Stone Clearance
Utilizing Holmium Laser for FURS Renal Stone Lithotripsy Comparing Stone Breaking vs. Stone Dusting Settings
Twenty (20) subjects presenting with a renal stone and candidates for FURS (flexible ureteroscopic renal surgery) will undergo a single FURS procedure for a kidney stone as part of the study, using the study device.
- Trial name
- NCT02683993
- Testing
- Lumenis Pulse 120H holmium laser system and 200 DFL ball tip fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Kidney Stone
Adjunct Inversion for Lower Pole Stone
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) with and without simultaneous adjunct controlled inversion therapy in the treatment of lower pole caliceal stone.
- Trial name
- NCT01852669
- Testing
- Inversion, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Hydration
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Nephrolithiasis
Narcotic-Free Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
This is a randomized control trial comparing oral ketorolac and opioid medication for the use of post-operative analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05924165
- Testing
- 5mg Oxycodone, Q6 PRN, 10mg Ketorolac, Q6 PRN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kidney Stones
Trial of Randomized Antibiotic Administration in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
The Investigators objective is to compare the clinical efficacy of a single-day protocol with a short-course protocol for PCNL. The investigator hope is to reduce the use of possibly unnecessary prolonged antibiotic use, reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT02579161
- Testing
- cephalosporins, Fluoroquinolones, Clindamycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Cystinuria, Nephrolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate
Use of an Herbal Preparation to Prevent and Dissolve Kidney Stones
We will investigate the safety and effectiveness of a mixture of 9 east Indian herbs known as Cystone regarding their ability to dissolve existing kidney stones and prevent formation of new ones.
- Trial name
- NCT00381849
- Testing
- Cystone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Kidney Stones, Ureteral Stones
The Efficacy of Tamsulosin in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones in Emergency Department Patients
To determine if emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic pain due to a ureteral stone who are treated with tamsulosin, versus placebo, will experience a shorter time to passage of their stone or resolution of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00448123
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Swor
Renal Stone
High Versus Low Power Settings During Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy
The primary aim of the study is to compare the operative times following ureteroscopic lithotripsy for renal stones with Thulium Fiber Laser using low and high power settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05697250
- Testing
- Laser power settings (Thulium Fiber Laser)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Urinary Stone
A Study to Assess the Effect of Cannabidiol Oil on Pain After Ureteroscopy for Kidney Stones
The purpose of this study is to determine if CBD oil has any effect on decreasing postoperative pain control following ureteroscopy for urinary stone disease, and to determine if CBD oil has any effect in decreasing the amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT04387617
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Kidney Stone
Dietary Oxalate and Innate Immunity in Kidney Stone Disease
This study will test whether oxalate stimulates urinary crystals and impacts the immune system in healthy subjects using two controlled diets (low and high oxalate).
- Trial name
- NCT04051346
- Testing
- Low Oxalate Diet, High Oxalate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kidney Stone, Renal Stone
Comparison of Laser Lithotripsy With and Without Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE)
The purpose of the study is to compare the effects, good and/or bad, of a treatment for removing kidney stones called the SURE procedure for stone evacuation to the standard treatment using a basket for stone removal.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Renal Stone, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT04519294
- Testing
- SURE, Standard Ureteroscopy (Basketing)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Calyxo, Inc.
Hyperoxaluria, Nephrolithiasis
Evaluating ALLN-177 for Reducing Urinary Oxalate Excretion in Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stone Formers With Hyperoxaluria
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of ALLN-177 to reduce urinary oxalate excretion in patients with recurring kidney stones and enteric or idiopathic hyperoxaluria.
- Trial name
- NCT02289755
- Testing
- ALLN-177
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Allena Pharmaceuticals
Hyperuricosuria, Kidney Stones
Febuxostat Versus Allopurinol or Placebo in Patients With Hyperuricosuria and Calcium Oxalate Stones
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of febuxostat, once daily (QD), compared to allopurinol or placebo in patients with excessive amounts of uric acid in their urine and who have recently had kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT01077284
- Testing
- Febuxostat, Allopurinol
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Nephrolithiasis
Intraoperative Cone-beam CT for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a first-line treatment for kidney stones >2cm. Frequently, patients require multiple procedures to address their stone burden.
- Trial name
- NCT04556396
- Testing
- Cone beam CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Kidney Stones
Trial Comparing Dual Probe Ultrasonic Lithotripsy to a Single Probe Ultrasonic Lithotripsy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), in conjunction with intracorporeal lithotripsy, allows for the rapid removal of any kidney stone regardless of size.
- Trial name
- NCT00351351
- Testing
- Cyberwand, single probe ultrasonic
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana Kidney Stone Institute
Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis
Safety and Effectiveness of the Ultrasonic Propulsion of Kidney Stones
This study tests moving kidney stones using focused ultrasound (referred to as ultrasonic propulsion). The study includes multiple population groups to investigate the ability of our technology to: a) move stone fragments to a…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT02028559
- Testing
- Propulse 1 with C5-2 probe, Propulse 1 with SC-X probe
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Kidney Stone
Effect of Cola on Urinary Stone Risk Factors
Examine the effects of cola on risks of kidney stones
- Trial name
- NCT00289120
- Testing
- Cola beverage, Deionized water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Renal Stone, Nephrolithiasis
Impact Ureteral Sheath Design During Ureteroscopy
The purpose of this study is to assess whether one of two ureteral access sheaths is safer for patients undergoing ureteroscopy. Both sheaths are FDA approved devices and commercially available.
- Conditions
- Renal Stone, Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT03349099
- Testing
- Cook Flexor, Boston Scientific Navigator
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Renal Colic, Kidney Stone
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Uncomplicated Renal Colic
This research study is to determine how well the Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) works for kidney stone pain and any possible side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT05625802
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB), Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Tract Infections
A Randomized Trial of Preoperative Prophylactic Antibiotics Prior to Kidney Stone Surgery (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PCNL])
When patients are going to have surgery to remove large kidney stones (percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PCNL]), it is not clear whether the patients benefit from a course of prophylactic preoperative oral antibiotics; currently both…
- Trial name
- NCT02384200
- Testing
- nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline capsules, ampicillin, gentamicin
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego