Clinical trials: Urologic Injuries
Acute Kidney Injury
Preop Digifab in CABG to Reduce Ouabain Levels and Prevent AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in up to 30% of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, and often requires patients to go on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03810417
- Testing
- Digoxin Antibodies Fab Fragments, Baseline EO > 360 pM, EO < 360 pM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Acute Kidney Injury
A Multi-Center Study of a SCD for Immunomodulatory Dysregulation in Pediatric AKI
The SCD PED-02 trial is examining the safety and efficacy of the Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) in treating pediatric acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- SCD PED-02 (NCT04869787)
- Testing
- Selective Cytopheretic Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Lower Urinary Tract Injury
"Laparoscopic" Cystoscopy Versus Traditional Cystoscopy
The study aimed to compare the use of a transurethral laparoscope to the use of a traditional cystoscope for evaluation of the bladder and ureters at the time of laparoscopic hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01261819
- Testing
- cystoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Chronic Renal Insufficiency, Diabete Mellitus
Safety Study of GE-145 320 mg I/mL Injection vs. Iopamidol 370 mg I/mL in Elderly Subjects Undergoing Coronary Procedure
To evaluate cardio-renal and overall safety profile of GE 145 320 mg I/ml Injection when compared to iopamidol 370 mg I/mL. The study will focus on elderly subjects with either chronic renal insufficiency, or diabetes mellitus…
- Conditions
- Chronic Renal Insufficiency, Diabete Mellitus, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01252810
- Testing
- GE-145
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser
Recovery Following Desflurane Versus Sevoflurane for Outpatient Urologic Surgery in Elderly Females
Numerous studies demonstrate that patients have improved immediate recovery characteristics following desflurane anesthesia compared to other volatile agents, including sevoflurane.
- Conditions
- Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser, Ureterostomy; Functional Disturbance, Vaginal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01310582
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hahnemann University Hospital
Kidney Failure, Acute, Acute Kidney Insufficiency
Minocycline to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
This study proposes to investigate whether treatment with minocycline pre-operatively in patients with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease undergoing cardiac surgery will reduce the occurence of kidney injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00556491
- Testing
- minocycline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarek M. El-Achkar
Kidney Failure, Acute, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Does An Abnormal PFA 100 Predict Bleeding After Renal Biopsy?
The kidneys are highly vascular organs and any trauma or surgery poses risk of severe bleeding. Platelet function is an integral part of the blood clotting during the initial, so-called vascular phase.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Acute, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Blood Platelet Disorders, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00334204
- Testing
- measuring Platelet Function Analyser-100 (PFA-100) platelet function before kidney biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Acute Renal Failure
Low Dose Thymoglobin in Renal Transplant Patients
This is a planned single center prospective randomized study evaluating the safety and efficacy of low dose thymoglobulin as induction agent in renal transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT01280617
- Testing
- Thymoglobulin, Thymoglobulin 0.75mg/kg dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Medtronic Hugo™ Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) System in Urologic Surgery (Expand URO)
This study will evaluate the safety and performance of the Medtronic Hugo™ RAS System when used for urologic RAS procedures.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Pelvic Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT05696444
- Testing
- RAS Prostatectomy, RAS Cystectomy, RAS Nephrectomy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Ureteral Obstruction, Neoplasms
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Percutaneous Nephrostomy Placements and Replacements for Malignant Urinary Tract Obstruction
This study aims to find out whether taking antibiotics to prevent a urinary tract infection after a medical procedure called percutaneous nephrostomy (placement of a catheter directly into the kidney to keep it working after the…
- Conditions
- Ureteral Obstruction, Neoplasms, Acute Kidney Injury, Nephrostomy; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06801405
- Testing
- antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Barretos Cancer Hospital
Acute Kidney Failure
Pharmacokinetics of Ertapenem in Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis
Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit often receive continuous hemodialysis to treat their kidney failure. Ertapenem is an antibiotic often used in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00877370
- Testing
- ertapenem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effect of Botulinum Toxin A on Detrusor Overactivity and Renal Function in Chronic Spinal Cord Injured Patients
To investigate the clinical effect of detrusor botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injection on neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) and renal function and to compare the difference of expressions of sensory receptors and nerve growth…
- Trial name
- NCT01682603
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin A
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Acute Renal Failure
High Dose CVVHDF Compared to Standard Dose CVVHDF
In the last three decades, the mortality associated with acute renal failure (ARF) in the ICU has remained unchanged at greater than 50%, despite improvements in dialysis technology.
- Trial name
- CVVHDF (NCT00561431)
- Testing
- Standard dose of dialysis, High dose of dialysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acute Kidney Injury
Epidemiology of Acute Kidney Injury in England - 1998 to 2013
The true population incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure, in England is not known. A better understanding of the epidemiology of AKI at a national level is essential to inform initiatives…
- Trial name
- NCT02216695
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64,882 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Pragmatic Trial (Trial 1)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04281784)
- Testing
- EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,512 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Urinary Tract Infection
Efficacy of Micro-Patterned Foley Catheter to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine if the study Foley catheter with its patterned external surface can delay the time to the onset of urinary tract infection in spinal cord injury patients who are dependent on a Foley…
- Trial name
- NCT02198833
- Testing
- Urine Culture, Foley Catheter Tip Culture, Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
COVID, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
LSALT Peptide vs. Placebo to Prevent ARDS and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
To evaluate the proportion of subjects alive and free of respiratory failure (e.g. need for non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, high flow oxygen, or ECMO) and free of the need for continued renal replacement therapy…
- Conditions
- COVID, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Sars-CoV2, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04402957
- Testing
- LSALT peptide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Arch Biopartners Inc.
Spinal Cord Injury, Urinary Incontinence
Two Devices for Reflex Voiding Following Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate methods in spinal cord injured individuals to improve reflex urination. Anal dilation will be investigated to reduce high urethral resistance and a vibrator on the patient's bottom…
- Trial name
- NCT00662207
- Testing
- Vibrator, Anal dilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Acute Renal Failure, Kidney Disease
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events Following Angiography
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of intravenous isotonic sodium bicarbonate with intravenous isotonic sodium chloride and oral N-acetylcysteine (NAC) with oral placebo for the prevention of…
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Kidney Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT01467466)
- Testing
- IV isotonic saline, IV isotonic bicarbonate, N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5,177 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Ravulizumab in Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated With a Trigger
This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of ravulizumab compared to placebo in adult participants with thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) associated with a trigger.
- Trial name
- NCT04743804
- Testing
- Ravulizumab, Best Supportive Care
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.