Clinical trials: Stones, Kidney
Kidney Stones
Steerable vs Conventional FANS for <2cm Lower Pole Stone Treatment: SCULPT Trial
This multicenter, randomized, controlled superiority trial (the SCULPT trial) aims to compare the efficacy and safety of a novel steerable flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath (FANS) versus the conventional FANS…
- Trial name
- NCT06898216
- Testing
- Steerable FANS, Conventional FANS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, Stone, Kidney
Homework in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
To evaluate the effectiveness of this homework on stone clearance rates after retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) by instructing the patient in the home environment and suggesting percussion and movement/position changes to…
- Trial name
- NCT06795256
- Testing
- Percussion and position change in retrograde intrarenal surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University
Uric Acid Stones
The Effective of Potassium Sodium Hydrogen Citrate in Treating Uric Acid Stones Using Gut Microbiota and Metabolomics.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the alterations in gut microbiota and metabolites among patients with uric acid stones following the administration of potassium sodium hydrogen citrate.
- Trial name
- NCT06118320
- Testing
- Potassium sodium hydrogen citrate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cheng Cao
Nephrolithiasis
Trial Assessing Renal Damage During Ureteroscopy
This is an ongoing randomized controlled trial of patients undergoing URSLL with unilateral non-obstructing renal stones. Patients are randomized to undergo URSLL with either the TFL or Ho:YAG laser.
- Trial name
- NCT05350423
- Testing
- Thulium Fibre Laser, Holmium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kidney Stone, Normal Controls
Oxalate and Citrate
This is a single-center study that aims to earn more about how two different compounds found in food, oxalate and citrate, may affect a person's chances of forming kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT05334979
- Testing
- Kidney stones Normal controls Consuming a special drink (sodium oxalate) during an all day visit to the University of Chicago research clinic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Urolithiasis
sipIT2: Improving Adherence to Fluid Intake Guidelines for Kidney Stone Prevention
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of using sipIT tools (i.e., wrist-worn sensors, smart water bottles, mobile applications) to increase compliance with physician-recommended fluid consumption guidelines in…
- Trial name
- NCT05196113
- Testing
- sipIT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
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
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
Urinary Stone
Differences in Postoperative Symptoms With Four Ureteral Stents
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial designed to assess the differences in postoperative symptoms related to placement of a 6Fr Percuflex ureteral stents, 6Fr Tria ureteral stents, 4.8Fr Percuflex ureteral stents…
- Trial name
- NCT06083051
- Testing
- 6Fr Percuflex ureteral stents, 6Fr Tria ureteral stents, 4.8Fr Tria ureteral stents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Stone, Kidney
Single-Shot With Dexmedetomidine Versus Continuous Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
The current study is designed to assess the efficacy of a single shot ESPB with Dexmedetomidineversus continuous ESPB in perioperative analgesia for PCNL. Both techniques are conducted for patients undergoing PCNL under GA.
- Trial name
- NCT04650737
- Testing
- single shot ESBP with dexmedtomidine, continous ESPB
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis
Mineral Water for Prevention of Renal Stones
The investigators would like to assess if the intake of high bicarbonate mineral water would not only increase total fluid intake but will also be able to give patients the additional benefit of correcting the urinary…
- Trial name
- NCT04638166
- Testing
- Mineral water, Plain water
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Urinary Stone
2D:4D Digit Ratio and Urinary Stone Disease
This prospective observational case-control study will investigate whether the 2D:4D digit ratio is associated with urinary stone disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07736924
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Emrah Kızılay
Kidney Calculi, Urinary Tract Infections
Do Dynamic Urinary Leukocyte and Nitrite Changes Improve Risk Prediction for Infectious Complications Following PCNL?
Background Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is widely recognized as the primary surgical approach for managing sizable and anatomically complex kidney stones., yet postoperative infection-related complications remain common…
- Conditions
- Kidney Calculi, Urinary Tract Infections, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT07238673
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Kidney Calculi, Urologic Diseases
Tranexamic Acid to Improve Same-day Discharge Rates After Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
This study is designed to assess if there is a significant difference in same day discharge rates after Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
- Conditions
- Kidney Calculi, Urologic Diseases, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05082142
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Ureteral Stone, Kidney Stones
THE EFFECTS OF MIRABEGRON AND TAMSULOSIN FOR PATIENTS WITH URETERAL STENTS
Double J stent (ureteral stent) can cause discomfort to patients, generally due to irritation of the bladder mucosa, especially in the trigone area, smooth muscle spasm, and reflux of urine into the ureter.
- Conditions
- Ureteral Stone, Kidney Stones, Ureteral Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT06124066
- Testing
- Mirabegron 50 MG
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Kidney Calculi, Quality of Life
Quality of Life in Kidney Stone Patients Undergoing Surgery
This is a prospective randomized study, comparing quality of life in renal stone patients undergoing surgical treatment with ureteroscopy (URS) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL).
- Trial name
- NCT02625051
- Testing
- Ureteroscopy, Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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 Stones
Eye Gaze Guidance 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
- NCT07174479
- Testing
- Augmented reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center