Clinical trials: Ureteroscopy
Nephrolithiasis
Pain Outcomes of Non-opioid vs. Opioid Analgesia for Kidney Stone Surgery.
There are two options for postoperative pain management: opioid and non-opioid analgesia. Pain outcomes will be compared in patients undergoing ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy by randomly administering opioid and…
- Trial name
- PO-NOA (NCT03584373)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Oral Tablet [Toradol], Acetaminophen, Oxycodone Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Flank Pain, Urinary Bladder, Overactive
Therapeutic Merit of Solifenacin in the Mitigation of Ureteral Stent-induced Pain and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Most ureteral stent insertions follow ureteroscopy procedures for stone management. Stents are essentially designed to prevent the blockage of the ureter.
- Trial name
- NCT01381120
- Testing
- Solifenacin succinate treatment, Oxycodone and acetaminophen combination treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Barrie Urology Associates
Kidney Calculi
Stone Access and Removal (STAR) Study
The purpose of the study is to assess procedural completion, the post-operative stone clearance and the safety profile following robotic mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) performed with the MONARCH Platform, Urology.
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT06330701)
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted mini-PCNL
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Auris Health, Inc.
Kidney Calculi
MOSES Lithotripsy Technology Applied to Stone Fragmentation During Ureteroscopy
To determine if the effects of MOSES laser modulation technology can improve the safety and efficiency to laser fragmentation resulting in decreased total laser time, reduced potential for injury to the patient, and total OR time…
- Trial name
- NCT03995758
- Testing
- MOSES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Kidney Stone, Ureteral Calculi
Noninvasive Electrical Stimulator as a Pain Control Treatment Post-ureteroscopy
The investigators will assess the use of Transcutaneous Neurostimulation (TENS), a pharmacological alternative, for treatment of ureteral stent pain post-ureteroscopy.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Ureteral Calculi, Nephrolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT05153629
- Testing
- TENS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stone, Kidney, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
Accuracy of Ultrasound for Detecting Residual Fragments During RIRS
The purpose of this study is to assess the accuracy of ultrasound and traditional fluoroscopy to find the residual fragments before retrograde intrarenal surgery is complete.
- Trial name
- NCT05535816
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Nephrolithiasis
A Comparison of Ureteroscopic Treatment of Nephrolithiasis With and Without Moses Technology
Flexible ureteroscopy is characterized as first-line therapy for the treatment of renal stones < 2 cm in size. This involves passing a flexible endoscope into the renal pelvis through the urethra, bladder and ureter in a…
- Trial name
- NCT04505956
- Testing
- Holmium laser lithotripsy with Moses Technology, Holmium laser lithotripsy without Moses Technology
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
Kidney Stone
Opioid Free Management After Ureteroscopy
The purpose of this research study is to compare how well two medications work to control post-operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03872843
- Testing
- Norco 5milligram-325milligram Tablet, Ibuprofen 400 MILLIGRAM in 1 TABLET ORAL TABLET, FILM COATED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Kidney Calculi
Initial Clinical Experience With the MONARCH Platform, Urology for the Treatment of Kidney Stones
The purpose of this study is to collect descriptive performance data using the MONARCH Platform, Urology (a novel robotic device) to perform mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (kidney stone removal) procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05835323
- Testing
- Robotic-assisted mini-PCNL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Auris Health, Inc.
Kidney Calculi, Ureter Calculi
Comparing Treatment of Urolithiasis Between Disposable and Reusable Ureteroscope
Reusable flexible ureteroscopes are widely used to treat various upper urinary tract diseases including urinary stones. However, they require a long turnover time between procedures because of the sterilization process.
- Trial name
- NCT03040466
- Testing
- reusable fiberoptic ureteroscope, disposable digital ureteroscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Renal Stone, Ureteral Stone
Better Lithotripsy and Ureteroscopy Evaluation of Stenting (BLUES)
This multi-center trial is being completed to compare patient outcomes related to the Imajin silicone stent in comparison to non-silicone polyurethane stents after ureteroscopy.
- Trial name
- BLUES (NCT05026710)
- Testing
- Silicone (Coloplast Imajin Hydro) ureteral stent, Non-silicone (Polyurethane/Percuflex) ureteral stent (any manufacturer)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Anesthesia, Urethral Obstruction
Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain Associated With Ureteroscopy and Stents Insertion
The study's objective is to determine the efficacy of preoperative gabapentin in relieving postoperative pain, reducing opioid use and improving quality of recovery in subjects undergoing urologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03151746
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
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
Circulatory; Change
Effects of Flexible Ureteroscopy on Renal Blood Flow
Aim of this study is to investigate the effects of increased intrarenal pressure during flexible ureteroscopy on renal blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT03023488
- Testing
- flexible ureteroscopy, Doppler Ultrasound examination, laser lithotripsy
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Kidney Calculi, Ureteral Calculi
Study of Ketorolac Versus Opioid for Pain After Endoscopy
A double blind randomized controlled trial designed to compare pain control and safety with ketorolac and oxycodone in the post-operative setting for patients undergoing ureteroscopy for treatment of urinary stones.
- Trial name
- SKOPE (NCT03888144)
- Testing
- Oxycodone, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Urolithiasis
Laser Lithotripsy During URS - Holmium vs Thulium
The aim of the study is to compare URS lithotripsy performed with Holmium:YAG laser and Thulium Fiber Laser. The study is designed as a prospective clinical randomised trial, where the study participants are randomised to either…
- Trial name
- NCT04668586
- Testing
- Holmium:YAG laser machine, Thulium Fiber laser machine
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Procedural Sedation
A Safety Study of AQUAVAN® (Fospropofol Disodium) Injection for Sedation During Minor Surgical Procedures.
Very often patients receive medications before a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to help them relax, keep them calm, and to relieve them from pain. This is called procedural sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT00327392
- Testing
- AQUAVAN® (fospropofol disodium) Injection
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Kidney Stone, Pain, Postoperative
Perioperative Pregabalin in Ureteroscopy
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study examining the use of perioperative pregabalin in ureteroscopy with stent placement.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Pain, Postoperative, Addiction, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04122196
- Testing
- Pregabalin 300mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
Perioperative Pregabalin in Ureteroscopy: a Pilot
The investigators propose a pilot clinical trial on the use of perioperative pregabalin in order to decrease ureteral stent related symptoms and decrease opioid usage after ureteroscopy with stent placement.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03927781
- Testing
- Pregabalin 300mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia