Clinical trials: Urolithiasis
Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis
Safety and Effectiveness of the Ultrasonic Propulsion of Kidney Stones
This study tests moving kidney stones using focused ultrasound (referred to as ultrasonic propulsion). The study includes multiple population groups to investigate the ability of our technology to: a) move stone fragments to a…
- Conditions
- Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT02028559
- Testing
- Propulse 1 with C5-2 probe, Propulse 1 with SC-X probe
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Renal Stones, Kidney Stone
CLinical Evaluation of Aspiration for Removal ANd ClearancE of Stones
The purpose of the study is to assess safety and efficacy of a novel steerable ureteral catheter system, the CVAC System for the treatment of urinary stones.
- Conditions
- Renal Stones, Kidney Stone, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- CLEARANCE (NCT06615713)
- Testing
- Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE) with the CVAC System
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Calyxo, Inc.
Urinary Stone
Study of an Enhanced Lithotripsy System (ELS) in the Treatment of Urinary Stone Disease
This is a single arm, multi-center study to assess the safety and efficacy of a form of extracorporeally induced lithotripsy, called the Enhanced Lithotripsy System, to treat urinary stones.
- Trial name
- STONES (NCT04771182)
- Testing
- Enhanced Lithotripsy System
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Avvio Medical
Kidney Stone, Renal Stone
Comparison of Laser Lithotripsy With and Without Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation (SURE)
The purpose of the study is to compare the effects, good and/or bad, of a treatment for removing kidney stones called the SURE procedure for stone evacuation to the standard treatment using a basket for stone removal.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Renal Stone, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT04519294
- Testing
- SURE, Standard Ureteroscopy (Basketing)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Calyxo, Inc.
Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis
Oxalobacter Formigenes Colonization and Urinary Oxalate Excretion
The purpose of this research study is to assess the efficacy of ingesting a small amount of the harmless bacterium Oxalobacter formigenes in establishing residence in the guts of healthy participants and to determine whether this…
- Trial name
- NCT03752684
- Testing
- Moderately high oxalate/low calcium diet non-colonized, Oxalobacter formigenes, Moderately high oxalate/low calcium diet colonized
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Healthy, Kidney Stone
Assessment of Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis
This study aims to determine the daily rate of endogenous synthesis of oxalate using carbon 13 oxalate isotope tracer technique and a low-oxalate controlled diet.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Kidney Stone, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05229952
- Testing
- Low-oxalate controlled diet, Primed, continuous intravenous infusion of 13C2-oxalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
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
Urinary Lithiasis, Kidney Diseases
Toradol to Reduce Ureteroscopic Symptoms Trial
Double blinded randomized controlled clinical trial to assess the impact of intraoperative Toradol on post-operative pain scores for patients undergoing ureteroscopy for urinary stone management.
- Conditions
- Urinary Lithiasis, Kidney Diseases, Kidney Stone, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT03111381)
- Testing
- Toradol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Disorder of Urinary Stent, Ureteral Spasm
Randomized Trial of NSAID vs Placebo Prior to Ureteral Stent Removal
This study plans to learn more about whether ibuprofen can reduce pain after removal of a ureteral stent more than a placebo. Some patients experience pain after removal of a ureteral stent.
- Conditions
- Disorder of Urinary Stent, Ureteral Spasm, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT02140970
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Urolithiasis
Feasibility of Using sipIT Tools to Increase Compliance With Fluid Consumption Guidelines in Urolithiasis-Prone Subjects
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of using sipIT tools (i.e., wrist-worn sensors, smart water bottles, mobile applications) to increase compliance with physician-recommended fluid consumption guidelines in…
- Trial name
- sipIT (NCT03787615)
- Testing
- sipIT tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Postoperative Pain Management, Urolithiasis
The Use of Intranasal Ketoralac for Pain Management (Sprix)
Despite an overall reduction in the perioperative complication rate, post operative pain management after ureteroscopic removal of stones (URS) remains a major factor delaying discharge of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01736358
- Testing
- Intranasal Ketoralac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
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
Ureterolithiases
Tamsulosin for Urolithiasis in the Emergency Dept
Urolithiasis is a disease that effects 12% of the population and its incidence is growing. In the US there are over 1.1 million visits annually to Emergency Departments for renal colic.
- Trial name
- STONE (NCT00382265)
- Testing
- tamsulosin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew Meltzer
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
Urolithiasis
A Prospective Comparison of Fluoroscopic, Sonographic or Combined Approach for Renal Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Purpose: The aim of this present study is to compare the result of fluoroscopy, ultrasonography (US) and US combined with fluoroscopy in the guidance of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL).
- Trial name
- NCT02266381
- Testing
- US-guided renal access, Fluoroscopy-guided renal access, US combined with fluoroscopy-guided renal access
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
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
Urolithiasis, Urinary Lithiasis
Impact of Renal Anatomy on Shock Wave Lithotripsy Outcomes for Lower Pole Kidney Stones
Kidney stone disease affects almost 10% of overall population, often requiring a surgical intervention. Currently, shock wave lithotripsy is considered a first-line treatment option for patients suffering from symptomatic kidney…
- Conditions
- Urolithiasis, Urinary Lithiasis, Kidney Calculi
- Trial name
- NCT01589484
- Testing
- SWL - Compact Delta Dornier Med Tech
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Urolithiasis
Study of Tomography of Nephrolithiasis Evaluation
This is a multi-center, randomized controlled trial of ultrasonography (ultrasound) compared to computed tomography (CT) for the initial emergency room evaluation of patients with suspected renal colic.
- Trial name
- STONE (NCT01451931)
- Testing
- Point-of-care Ultrasound, Radiology Ultrasound, Radiology CT
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,776 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco