Clinical trials: Urinary Calculi
Kidney Stone
A RCT to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Automated Needle Targeting (ANT-X) System Compared to Traditional Free Hand Puncture for Renal Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Objectives: This study aims to determine if the device provides an advantage over traditional free hand puncture by comparing the number of attempts required to obtain access, time to achieve access, radiation exposure to patient…
- Trial name
- NCT05213702
- Testing
- Renal Calyx punture with traditional free hand or ANT-X device
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Urinary Stones, Ureteral Calculus
The Usefulness of Flexible Cystoscopy for Preventing Double-J Stent Malposition After Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy
The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of flexible cystoscopy in preventing malpositioning of the ureteral stent after laparoscopic ureterolithotomy in male patients.
- Trial name
- FC-DM (NCT03150446)
- Testing
- flexible cystoscopy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sung Gu Kang
Urinary Calculi
SP TLF Versus Ho:YAG Laser
The investigators aim to compare the performance of the Super Pulse Thulium fiber laser (SP TFL) with that of the standard Holmium: Yttrium-Aluminium-Garnet (Ho:YAG) laser.
- Trial name
- NCT05048706
- Testing
- Laser lithotripsy (SP TLF), Laser lithotripsy (Ho:YAG)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Stone;Renal, Stone, Kidney
Ureteral Stenting After Ureteroscopy for Stone Treatment, A Global Perspective on Indications and Outcomes
Background: The exit strategy after ureteroscopy for stone treatment remains a topic for discussion. Current EAU guidelines on urolithiasis state that postoperative stenting is indicated in patients at increased risk of…
- Conditions
- Stone;Renal, Stone, Kidney, Stone Ureter
- Trial name
- NCT03567421
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, China and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 2,348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société Internationale d'Urologie
Kidney Stone, Ureteral Stone
The Performance of the SOLTIVE Laser System for Laser Lithotripsy in Kidney or Ureteral Stones
The purpose of this study is to collect real-world evidence on the performance of the SOLTIVE™ Premium SuperPulsed Laser System for laser lithotripsy in ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and mini PCNL for kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT04556201
- Testing
- SOLTIVE™ Premium SuperPulsed Laser Fiber System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Stone, Kidney
Evaluation of Retrograde Intra Renal Surgery in the T-tilted Position
To evaluate the effect of the T-tilted position on the stone-free rate compared to the standard lithotomy position in retrograde intrarenal surgeries.
- Trial name
- RIRS (NCT06860113)
- Testing
- T-tilting of the patient during surgery, standard lithotomy position
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Healthy Volunteers, Enteric Hyperoxaluria
Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of NOV-001 in Adult Subjects
The first stage of this study is a prospective, adaptive, Phase 1, first-in-human, randomized, controlled study evaluating safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamics of NOV-001 in adult healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT04909723
- Testing
- NOV-001, NB1000S, NB2000P
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novome Biotechnologies Inc
Kidney Stone Prevention
Protein Sources Urinary Stone Risk
Prior studies have shown that the source of dietary protein can have a significant impact on urinary stone risk. However, whey and plant protein isolates have not been compared.
- Trial name
- NCT05460247
- Testing
- Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Fasting, Chronic Disease
A Retrospective and Prospective Cohort Study of the 21-day Fasting-like Diet in Patients With Metabolic and Autoimmune Diseases
Effectiveness of fasting or fasting-mimicking diet has been proved an effective approach to treat metabolic and autoimmune diseases in mice.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Chronic Disease, Autoimmune Diseases, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03193177
- Testing
- the 21-day fasting-like diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tsinghua University
Ureteral Calculi
Effect of Educatıon Gıven To Patıents Wıth Ureteral Stent (Dj) Insertıon On Postoperatıve Symptom Management And Qualıty of Lıfe
The data of the randomized controlled experimental study were collected at the Urology Clinics of Atatürk University Health Practice and Research Hospital between April and November 2022.
- Trial name
- NCT06715202
- Testing
- Patient Education Booklet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Bladder Cancer, Urocystitis
A Multicenter Clinical Trial of Urine DNA Testing for Bladder Cancer in China
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of Human Multigene Methylation Detection Kit (Fluorescent PCR Method) for help diagnose bladder cancer by comparing with clinical standard method…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Urocystitis, Urinary Bladder Stone, Urothelial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05337189
- Testing
- Urine DNA methylation analysis, medical imaging and/or cystoscopy and/or pathological examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creative Biosciences (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis
Pilot Study to Evaluate the Contribution of Gene Variants to Idiopathic Urolithiasis
Recent investigations from this group have identified that genetic variants of genes associated with monogenic forms of nephrolithiasis are expressed in idiopathic calcium oxalate kidney stone patients and could influence stone…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT01127854
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Urolithiasis and Aging, Renal Calcul and Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Assessment of Aging Men With Urinary Lithiasis
Urinary lithiasis is a common disease on young adults, but not so far on aging people. Nowadays, the investigators are seeing a gradative growth on men above sixty years old, mainly in industrialized countries.
- Conditions
- Urolithiasis and Aging, Renal Calcul and Metabolic Diseases, Urolithiasis and Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT01246531
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Kidney Stone
Comparing Alkalinizing Agents Efficacy on Stone Risk in Patients on a Metabolically Controlled Diet
The purpose of this study is to compare over the counter and alternative prescription urinary alkalinizing agents to slow release potassium citrate in their ability to modify urinary parameters associated with stone formation.
- Trial name
- NCT04651088
- Testing
- Potassium citrate, Sodium bicarbonate, Litholyte
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Overactive Bladder, Renal Colic
Preoperative Use of Darifenacin (Enablex) to Alleviate Postoperative Ureteral Stent Pain
This will be a randomized two arm prospective study to evaluate postoperative ureteral stent pain. One arm will be given 3 days of preoperative darifenacin and the control group will have the standard of care which is no…
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder, Renal Colic, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT01189071
- Testing
- Darifenacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis, Hypocitraturia
Apple Cider Vinegar for the Prevention of Urinary Lithiasis (APUL)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether certain beverages can increase urinary citrate levels in healthy individuals with no history of kidney disease.
- Trial name
- APUL (NCT04073719)
- Testing
- Apple Cider Vinegar, Other Beverage
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Hematuria, Bladder Ca
Efficacy of the Act of Urination to Relief the Pain During Flexible Cystoscopy Procedure.
This research is about modification during routine cystoscopy (scope in the bladder) procedure [ experimental research ]. The goal of the study is to evaluate patient experience with cystoscopy by using procedural modification to…
- Conditions
- Hematuria, Bladder Ca, Bladder Stone, Urologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05207969
- Testing
- Instruction to urinate
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy
Point of Care 3D Ultrasound for Various Applications: A Pilot Study
Summary 1. Purpose and Objective: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of rapid acquisition of point of care 3D ultrasound in obtaining abdominal and/or pelvic images.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy, Gallstones, Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Trial name
- NCT02831556
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Kidney Calculi, Ureteral Calculi
Impact of Humid-Heat on Gut-Tryptophan-Stone Pathway
Investigating the differences in gut microbiota composition and tryptophan metabolite levels between kidney stone patients and healthy individuals, with special focus on: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07043374
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Kidney Stones
Alfuzosin for Medical Expulsion Therapy of Ureteral Stones
The goal of this study is to conduct a prospective controlled trail of four currently approved Department of Defense (DOD) - formulary medications for use as medical expulsion therapy (MET) for kidney stones.
- Trial name
- MET (NCT00713739)
- Testing
- Alfuzosin, nifedipine, doxazosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego