Clinical trials: Nephrolithiasis, open to volunteers
Renal Stone Disease, Kidney Calculi
The LARC Robot Simplifies Renal Access In Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
This study is being done to evaluate a new robotic system that helps urologists more precisely reach the kidney during surgery to remove large kidney stones.
- Conditions
- Renal Stone Disease, Kidney Calculi, Refractory Kidney Stones, Kidney Stones
- Trial name
- NCT07211555
- Testing
- LARC Robotic System (Micromate™ Version 3.0)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Primary Hyperoxaluria, Dent Disease
Rare Kidney Stone Consortium Patient Registry
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 (PH), Dent disease, Cystinuria and APRT deficiency.
- Conditions
- Primary Hyperoxaluria, Dent Disease, Cystinuria, APRT Deficiency
- Trial name
- RKSC (NCT00588562)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Iceland
- Volunteers
- 730 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Urolithiasis
Renal Stone Treatment Global Registry
This is an international prospective data registry to assess the treatment outcomes and complications of different treatment approaches for different surgical treatment of urolithiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT05297331
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Kidney Stones
Flexible Ureteroscopy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
To compare the efficacy and safety of flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in managing lower calyceal renal stones ≤15 mm and <1000 HU.
- Trial name
- NCT07193940
- Testing
- Flexible Ureteroscopy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Renal Stones
Management of Medium Sized Renal Stones
Urinary stone disease is a common urological condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often leading to significant morbidity and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06720311
- Testing
- Modified Tubeless Super-Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Flexible Ureterorenoscopy, Shockwave Lithotripsy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nephrolithiasis
Evaluation of Genetic Abnormalities Amongst Calcium Phosphate Stone Formers
Kidney stones continue to affect more and more people in the United States with the most recent estimate being 1 in 9 people will develop a stone in their life.
- Trial name
- NCT06974357
- Testing
- Genetic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ryan L Steinberg
Renal Calculi
Comparison of Lithotomy Versus Lateral Position in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Lower Calyceal Stones Less Than 2 cm
Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is an established minimally invasive treatment for renal stones, particularly for lower calyceal stones less than 2 cm, offering acceptable stone-free rates with low morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT07310966
- Testing
- Lithotomy Position, Lateral position
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Renal Stone Disease
Intrarenal Pressure Monitoring During Pediatric Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Its Impact on Post Operative Infectious Complications.
Monitoring of intrarenal pressure during pediatric percutaneous nephrolithotomy and its impact on post operative infectious complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07800546
- Testing
- Intrarenal pressure
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Thulium Fiber Laser, Fans
Fragmentation Vs Dusting With FANS for Renal Stones Less Than 2cm: A Randomized Controlled Study
The use of FANS has changed the operative landscape of RIRS by allowing continuous active suction-assisted clearance of ablated stone material in real time.
- Conditions
- Thulium Fiber Laser, Fans, Lithotripsy, Laser, Renal Stone
- Trial name
- NCT07639385
- Testing
- Dusting, Fragmentation
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Bir Hospital
Kidney Stone
Follow-Up of Ureteral Stones ≤4 mm
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the proportion of ureteral stones ≤4 mm that pass spontaneously within 4 and 8 weeks and assess if pain, blood test (S-creatinine), stone size, stone location and hydronephrosis can…
- Trial name
- NCT07176026
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Kidney Stone, Healthy
Oxalate and Citrate in Humans - Response to Citrate
This is a single-center study that aims to learn more about how two compounds found in food, oxalate and citrate, interact in the body and may influence a person's chances of forming kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT06944223
- Testing
- Kidney stone formers, Control cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Kidney Stones
Ureteral Access Sheaths in Endoscopic Kidney Stone Surgery
This prospective, randomized, comparative study aims to evaluate the impact of aspirating and non-aspirating ureteral access sheaths on success rates and complications in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS)…
- Trial name
- NCT07568990
- Testing
- Non-aspirating ureteral access sheath, Aspirating ureteral access sheath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi
Outcomes of Using FANS With FURS in TTT of Lower Calyceal Stones.
The aim of this study is to evaluate and assess the outcomes of flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) with flexible and navigable suction UAS (FANS) in the treatment of lower calyceal stones.
- Trial name
- NCT07238803
- Testing
- flexible and navigable suction sheath with flexible ureteroscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Other Specified Disorders of Kidney and Ureter, Benign Neoplasm of Ureter
Spinal Morphine or Intravenous Lidocaine in Robot-assisted Upper Urologic Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the addition of spinal analgesia leads to superior recovery in patients undergoing robotic-assisted laparoscopic upper urinary tract surgery under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Other Specified Disorders of Kidney and Ureter, Benign Neoplasm of Ureter, Calculus of Kidney and Ureter, Ureter Cancer
- Trial name
- SMILe (NCT06349668)
- Testing
- spinal analgesia with morphine and bupivacaine, lidocaine infusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Hans Bahlmann
Kidney Stones
Dual Approach External Oblique Fascial Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Post Operative Analgesia in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Here is a patient-friendly, ClinicalTrials.gov-compliant Brief Summary written in plain language, avoiding technical jargon as much as possible while remaining accurate.
- Trial name
- BLOCK-PCNL (NCT07359391)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Dual External Oblique Fascial Plane Block, General Anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Kidney Calculi, Urolithiasis
Antibiotic Irrigation and Suction Ureteral Access Sheath in RIRS
Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is a widely used treatment for kidney stones; however, postoperative infectious complications remain a significant concern.
- Conditions
- Kidney Calculi, Urolithiasis, Urinary Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT07655050
- Testing
- Standard Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, Gentamicin Irrigation, Suction-Enabled Ureteral Access Sheath
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis
ILY Robotic System vs Manual Flexible Ureteroscopy for Kidney Stone Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy, ergonomics, and safety of robotic versus manual flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) for kidney stone treatment in adult patients undergoing laser lithotripsy.
- Trial name
- iFURS (NCT06996587)
- Testing
- Robotic-Assisted Flexible Ureteroscopy, Manual Flexible Ureteroscopy
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Albert El Hajj
Renal Stones, Renal Calculi > 2 cm
Efficacy & Safety of High Power vs. Low Power Holmium Laser in Mini-PCNL for Large Renal Stones
The investigator will compare between holmium laser setting during miniPCNL for renal stones as regard safety \& efficacy
- Trial name
- miniPCNL (NCT07393178)
- Testing
- mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Kidney Calculi
Ureteroscopy Combined With Negative Pressure Sheath Treatment of Kidney Stones
The removal rate, complication risk and operation time of ureteral soft scope combined with negative pressure suction sheath therapy for patients with high-load kidney stones (2-3cm) are still controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT06938113
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Nephrolithiasis, Kidney Stone
Observational Approach Versus Surgical Intervention for Stones
The aims of the Observational Approach versus Surgical Intervention for Asymptomatic Stone (OASIS) trial are: 1) to determine whether observation compared to upfront surgery results in less healthcare-related life disruption due…
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT07718802)
- Testing
- Surgery, Observation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,658 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia