Clinical trials: Urinary Stones
Nephrolithiasis
Thulium vs. Hol:YAG Laser
This is a randomized prospective study to compare stone free rates and operative efficiency of two laser systems used during retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stone disease: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05808257
- Testing
- Thulium Fibre Laser, Holmium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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
Ureteral Calculus, Ureterolithiasis
Silodosin Versus Tamsulosin for Treatment of Ureteral Stones
Ureteral calculi, commonly known as kidney stones, are a frequent cause of Emergency Department (ED) visits. These stones can get caught in the ureter (the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder) and cause symptoms including…
- Conditions
- Ureteral Calculus, Ureterolithiasis, Ureteral Stone
- Trial name
- NCT02369744
- Testing
- Silodosin, Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
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
Nephrolithiasis, Hyperoxaluria
Use of Oral Probiotics to Reduce Urinary Oxalate Excretion
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of two probiotic preparations (Agri-King Synbiotic and Oxadrop) on urinary oxalate excretion in patients with mild hyperoxaluria.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Hyperoxaluria, Crohn's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00587041
- Testing
- Oxadrop, Agri-King Synbiotic (AKSB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
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
Calcium Phosphate Kidney Stones
Treatment for Calcium Phosphate Kidney Stone Disease
The investigators will examine in two studies whether citric acid or potassium citrate can reduce calcium phosphate saturation in urine of Calcium Phosphate stone formers.
- Trial name
- NCT01754779
- Testing
- Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
Vitamin D Repletion in Stone Formers With Hypercalciuria
Vitamin D plays a critical role in maintaining bone health, as well as preventing cardiovascular disease, cancer, and various autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01295879
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
Ureteral Stones, Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy
Ureteroscope Caliber and Surgeon Stress
This study aims to compare the efficacy, success rates, and stone-free rates of endoscopic ureteral stone treatment performed using two different sizes of ureteroscopes.
- Trial name
- NCT06935500
- Testing
- endoscopic ureteric lithotripsy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Ureteral Calculi, Kidney Stones
Study of Silodosin to Facilitate Passage of Urinary Stones
The purpose of this study is to assess if patients treated with silodosin will have a higher spontaneous passage rate of their ureteral stone than those treated with placebo.
- Conditions
- Ureteral Calculi, Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT01144949
- Testing
- silodosin
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
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.
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
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
Pain, Acute Postoperative, Renal Stone
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Blocks to Treat Pain Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
This is a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled parallel-arm human subjects clinical trial investigating the addition of a continuous erector spinae plane nerve block to a single-injection erector spinae plane block to…
- Trial name
- NCT05121168
- Testing
- Active bupivacaine 0.25% via an erector spinae plane perineural catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Ureteral Stone
Temperature Profiles During Laser Activation in Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the temperature profiles in the renal pelvis during ureteroscopic Thulium Fiber Laser activation using different settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05677425
- Testing
- Temperature measurement
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
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
Urolith
Effects of Pomegranate Extract on Intestinal Flora
A total of 20 individuals, 10 urolithin excretors and 10 nonexcretors will be enrolled. The excretor status will be determined by analysis for urolithin A glucuronide in 24 hour urine after one dose of POMx.
- Trial name
- PomX (NCT02370641)
- Testing
- PomX
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
Obesity
Obesity and Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis
The goal of this study is to determine if obesity is associated with increased endogenous oxalate synthesis as assessed by urinary oxalate excretion, which is a known risk factor for calcium oxalate kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT03808090
- Testing
- Normal Individuals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham