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Shock wave or Mini-Surgery? study tests best way to bust Kids' kidney stones
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two procedures for removing dense kidney stones in children aged 2 to 12: shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) and miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PNL). One hundred children with a single, medium-sized, high-density stone were randomly assigned to one …
Matched conditions: ENDOSCOPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study pits two devices against each other to ease swallowing problems
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 85 people with Zenker's diverticulum, a pouch in the throat that makes swallowing hard. Doctors used a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to cut the pouch with one of two tools: LigaSure or SB-Knife. The goal was to see which tool works better at relieving sympt…
Matched conditions: ENDOSCOPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital del Rio Hortega • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Simple squeeze or deep breath: new study eases endoscopy jitters for seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two simple, drug-free methods — squeezing a stress ball or practicing the 4-7-8 breathing technique — to help elderly patients feel less fearful and anxious before an upper GI endoscopy. 75 first-time patients were randomly assigned to one of the techniques, and…
Matched conditions: ENDOSCOPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafkas University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC