Clinical trials: Nephrolithiasis, open to volunteers
Kidney Stone, Nephrolithiasis
Trial to Assess the Efficacy of EMPAgliflozin and Personalized Dietary Counseling for Kidney STONE Prevention
The aim of this randomized trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design is to test the efficacy of the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin and personalized dietary counseling based on 24-hr urine collection results and dietary assessments for…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Nephrolithiasis, Dietary Exposure
- Trial name
- EMPASTONE (NCT06653738)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 10 MG, Personalized dietary counseling, Generic dietary counseling
- Where
- 21 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis
DISS vs FANS in Suction-Assisted RIRS for Medium-Sized Renal Stones
Kidney stones are a common health problem and may recur frequently, which can affect quality of life and kidney function. Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is a minimally invasive treatment used for renal stones, but treatment…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis, Renal Calculi
- Trial name
- NCT07516535
- Testing
- Direct In-Scope Suction, Flexible and Navigable Suction Ureteric Access Sheath
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Kidney Stone, Infection
Novel Antimicrobial Solution to Prevent Infections
Ureteroscopy is the most common surgical treatment for kidney stones. Although rare, sepsis after ureteroscopy can be a life-threatening complication, occuring in <3% of patients.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Infection, Infection Associated With Catheter, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT07881822
- Testing
- antimicrobial irrigation
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Renal Stone
Perioperative Parameter and Treatment Outcomes of ECIRS in Asia
This is an observational, international, multicenter, cohort study, prospectively collecting clinical data registry on consecutive patients with urinary stone undergoing ECIRS.
- Trial name
- NCT05894668
- Testing
- ECIRS
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Kidney Calculi (or Renal Calculi / Nephrolithiasis), Supine Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Supine vs. Prone Mini-PCNL in Children
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is an established intervention for large or ESWL-resistant renal stones in pediatric populations.
- Conditions
- Kidney Calculi (or Renal Calculi / Nephrolithiasis), Supine Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Prone Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- Trial name
- SUPRO-PED (NCT07887945)
- Testing
- Group A, Group B
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis
FANS vs CVAC for Medium to Large Stones
Improvements in ureteroscopes have led to improved stone free rates. Two new devices (FANS - Flexible and Navigable Suction) and the CVAC ureteroscope have never been compared head to head.
- Trial name
- NCT07514351
- Testing
- ureteroscopy, CVAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Nephrolithiasis, Kidney Stone
Observational Approach Versus Surgical Intervention for Stones
The aims of the Observational Approach versus Surgical Intervention for Asymptomatic Stone (OASIS) trial are: 1) to determine whether observation compared to upfront surgery results in less healthcare-related life disruption due…
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT07718802)
- Testing
- Surgery, Observation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,658 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi
O. Formigenes Colonization in Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stone Disease
The goal of this trial is to test if colonization with the gut bacteria Oxalobacter formigenes leads to a reduction in urinary oxalate excretion in patients with calcium oxalate kidney stone disease.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi, Urolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate
- Trial name
- NCT06330246
- Testing
- Low oxalate fixed diets pre-colonization, Moderately high oxalate fixed diets pre-colonization, Colonization with Oxalobacter formigenes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi
Gut Oxalate Absorption in Calcium Oxalate Stone Disease
The goal of this clinical trial study is to test if patients with idiopathic calcium oxalate kidney stones have an increased absorption of dietary oxalate, which would lead to increased urinary excretion of oxalate.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi, Urolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate
- Trial name
- NCT06331546
- Testing
- Low-oxalate diet, High-oxalate diet, soluble oxalate gut absorption test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nephrolithiasis
Intravesical Bupivacaine on Post-Operative Ureteroscopy Pain
Post-operative pain and lower urinary tract symptoms are common following ureteroscopy in the treatment of stone disease. The use of bupivacaine as a topical pain medication is used routinely for other urologic procedures…
- Trial name
- NCT06635889
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Renal Stone
Supervised Endoscopic Tele-controlled Intelligent Lithotripsy
This is a phase I feasibility study to investigate the use of a novel intelligent robotic retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) platform.
- Trial name
- SENTINEL-1 (NCT07411391)
- Testing
- RIRS using the TaloStone T1000 RIRS platform
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Kidney Calculi, Nephrolithiasis
Comparison of Suction and Conventional Ureteral Access Sheaths in Kidney Stone Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to compare conventional and suction (aspiration) ureteral access sheaths used during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in adults with kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT07866209
- Testing
- Conventional Ureteral Access Sheath, Suction Ureteral Access Sheath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Nephrolithiasis, Postoperative Pain
Effect of a Low-Dose Ketamine-Dexmedetomidine-Based Opioid-Sparing Anesthesia Protocol on Postoperative Quality of Recovery After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove large or complex kidney stones. Although effective, dilation of the surgical tract and the placement of a nephrostomy tube cause…
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Postoperative Pain, Quality of Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07855068
- Testing
- Ketamine and Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nephrolithiasis
Tissue Sensor for Semirigid Thulium Fiber Laser Ureterolithotripsy
Tissue Sensor (TS) is a technology designed to automatically deactivate laser emission when contact between the laser fiber and tissue is detected.
- Trial name
- Tissue Sensor (NCT07835113)
- Testing
- Semirigid TFL ureterolithotripsy with Tissue Sensor activated., Semirigid TFL ureterolithotripsy with Tissue Sensor deactivated.
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Botkin Hospital
Nephrolithiasis
Tract Closure in PCNL
This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of a hemostatic agent on tract-related bleeding during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).
- Trial name
- NCT07668817
- Testing
- Floseal, Surgicel, Surgiflo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Paraffinoma, Granuloma, Foreign-Body
The GranStone Trial
This study will investigate whether treatment with empagliflozin or losartan can reduce the risk of kidney stone formation in patients with paraffin disease, a condition caused by the injection of paraffin oil into muscle tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT07828002
- Testing
- empagliflozin (Jardiance) 25 mg, Losartan 100 mg
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Martin Blomberg Jensen
Postoperative Pain, Nephrolithiasis
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Anrikefon for Postoperative Analgesia After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
This study evaluates whether a single dose of anrikefon, given intravenously shortly before the end of kidney stone removal surgery (PCNL), can reduce opioid-related side effects such as nausea, vomiting, itching, oversedation…
- Trial name
- ARK-PCNL (NCT07825142)
- Testing
- Anrikefon
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis
6.3Fr Versus 7.5Fr Mini-Flexible Ureteroscopy for Renal Stones (MINI-FURS)
This prospective, randomized, single-blinded, non-inferiority clinical trial will compare the clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of two mini-flexible ureteroscopes (6.3Fr and 7.5Fr) used during flexible ureteroscopy for the…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis, Renal Calculi
- Trial name
- MINI-FURS (NCT07798336)
- Testing
- 6.3Fr Mini-Flexible Ureteroscope, 7.5Fr Mini-Flexible Ureteroscope
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Sault Area Hospital
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Flexible Nephroscopy-Assisted Single-Tract Versus Multi-Tract Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for Complex Renal Stones
This randomized, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial will compare flexible nephroscopy-assisted single-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy with conventional multi-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with complex…
- Trial name
- NCT07753733
- Testing
- Flexible Nephroscopy-Assisted Single-Tract PCNL, Conventional Multi-Tract PCNL
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Kidney Stone, Urolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate
Heterozygous Individuals for AGXT and Kidney Stones
This study seeks to examine the effects of a heterozygous mutation of the AGXT gene in a stone forming population on endogenous oxalate production.
- Trial name
- NCT04430426
- Testing
- Controlled Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham