Clinical trials: Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Urologic Diseases, Stones, Kidney
The Alternating Bidirectional Versus The Standard Approach During Shock Wave Lithotripsy For Renal And Upper Lumbar Ureteric Stones
compare the outcomes of SWL for renal and upper lumbar ureteric stones using the alternating bidirectional approach versus the standard approach.
- Conditions
- Urologic Diseases, Stones, Kidney, Stone, Urinary, Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Trial name
- NCT03243682
- Testing
- Bidirectional Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Standard Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Kidney Stones
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
The investigators main hypothesis is that the stone free rate will be much higher (95%) in patients treated with PCNL than patients treated with ESWL where stone free rate is (60%) to determine which treatment is safe and prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT00873054
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Microcirculation
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Microcirculation in Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Dexmedetomidine administration for minor procedure, such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, provides good quality of sedation and analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01179438
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Urolithiasis
Retrolaminar Block Analgesia and Patient Comfort During Prone ESWL
The purpose of this prospective, observational study is to evaluate the effect of retrolaminar block (RLB) on patient comfort and analgesic effectiveness during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07177625
- Testing
- Retrolaminar block, Sedoanalgesia, No Intervention / None
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Elazıg Fethi Sekin Sehir Hastanesi
Ureteral Stones
ESWL vs URS in Management of Upper Third Ureteric Calculi
comparative study of two treatment modalities (ureteroscopy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy) in management of upper third ureteral calculi
- Trial name
- NCT03559738
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Urinary Calculi
Use of Alfuzosin in Stone Treatment With ESWL
Urinary tract stones may form in the kidneys or along the ureteric tracts and when left untreated, may result in complications such as pain, bleeding, infection and obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00388271
- Testing
- Alfuzosin (Xatral), standard treatment
- Where
- Singapore
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Renal Stone, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
Mini- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for High Density Renal Stones
Several studies were conducted to compare extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) as treatment options for medium size lower caliceal high dense stones.
- Conditions
- Renal Stone, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- Trial name
- NCT04346134
- Testing
- mini-PNL, SWL
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Pancreatic Duct Stone
Safety and Efficacy of P-ESWL and ERCP
To determine the types, incidence and risk factors of adverse events after pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), define the grading criteria of…
- Trial name
- NCT05916547
- Testing
- pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,071 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Pancreatic Stone Disease
Combination of Remifentanil and Flurbiprofen in Sedation and Analgesia for ESWL of Pancreatic Stone
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of pancreatic stones has been described as an effective approach for stone drainage and pain relief, and general or epidural anesthesia has been reported for such procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01998217
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Flurbiprofen and remifentanil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Stone, Kidney, Stone Ureter
Virtual Reality for Pain Control During Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: a Prospective, Comparative, Randomized Study at a Single Institution
The aim of this study is to prospectively analyze patient satisfaction, pain, delivered energy and clinical effectiveness of using VR as a complimentary treatment modality during SWL.
- Trial name
- NCT05183269
- Testing
- Oncomfort virtual reality monitor (Oncomfort SA, Wavre, Belgium)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AZ Sint-Lucas Gent
Chronic Pancreatitis, Geriatric
Safety and Efficacy of ESWL for Geriatric Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) is recommended as the first-line treatment for pancreatic stones. However, how well P-ESWL performs in geriatric patients remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Geriatric, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Trial name
- ESWL (NCT03373682)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Pancreatitis, Chronic, Pancreatitis, Acute
Indometacin With or Without Aggressive Intravenous Hydration to Prevent Pancreatitis After Pancreatic Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
This study aims to determine whether combining aggressive intravenous hydration with indometacin is more effective at preventing pancreatitis after a Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) than using indometacin alone.
- Conditions
- Pancreatitis, Chronic, Pancreatitis, Acute, Pancreatic Duct Stones
- Trial name
- NCT07202559
- Testing
- Indometacin suppository, Lactated ringers solution, Normal Saline
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Ureteral Calculi
Study on 'The Use of Non-contrast Helical Computerized Tomogram in Predicting Treatment Outcomes of Upper Ureteric Stone by Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Using the Sonolith 4000+ Lithotripter'
The purpose of this research is to assess the role of non-contrast helical computerized tomogram in predicting the treatment outcome of upper ureteric stone by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL).
- Trial name
- NCT00517205
- Testing
- Non-contrast helical computerized tomogram (NCHCT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Urolithiasis, Nephrolithiasis
Does Treatment With Alfuzosin Increase Success Rates of (SWL) Shock Wave Lithotripsy
In latest literature more evidence is available about the positive effect of alpha blocker on stone expulsion from the ureter. Patients benefit from less pain and shortening time to stone expulsion.
- Conditions
- Urolithiasis, Nephrolithiasis, Ureterolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT00409227
- Testing
- Alpha blocker-alfuzosin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Kidney Calculi
Fluoroscopy Activation Interval in SWL
Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is a noninvasive method widely used as the first step in treating stone disease. This study aimed to reduce radiation exposure to patients and practitioners during SWL sessions by extending the…
- Trial name
- NCT06689683
- Testing
- Shock wave lithotripsy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital
Urinary (Renal or Ureteral) Stones
Comparison Between Two Shock Wave Regimens for Treating Urinary Stones
In order to check if a reduction in the frequency and total number of shocks delivered during extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) results in a great number of stone-free patients,the investigators compared two different…
- Trial name
- NCT01222325
- Testing
- extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Chronic Pancreatitis
Predictors of Pain Relief in Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing ESWL
Extra corporeal shock wave therapy (ESWL) is recommended for pain management in patients with stone formation in pancreatic duct.
- Trial name
- NCT04490083
- Testing
- Extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Pediatric Urolithiasis
Shear Wave Elastography for Predicting Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Outcomes in Pediatric Renal Stones
This prospective study aims to evaluate the role of shear wave elastography (SWE) as a non-invasive and radiation-free tool for predicting the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in pediatric patients with…
- Trial name
- SWE-ESWL (NCT07506031)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Renal Stone
Stone Clearance in Patients With Upper Ureteric Stones Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Compared With Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Combined With Tamsulosin Therapy
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is the least invasive and effective treatment for upper ureteric stones with a stone clearance rate of 60-90%.
- Trial name
- NCT05725122
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy combined with Tamsulosin Therapy.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Services Hospital, Lahore
Anxiety, Pain
Virtual Reality to Reduce Pain and Anxiety During Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of intraprocedural Virtual Reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention for mitigating anxiety and pain during Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL).
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Virtual Reality, Lithotripsy
- Trial name
- NCT06616324
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital