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New hope for kidney stone sufferers: drug and diet combo tested in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two approaches to prevent kidney stones from coming back in people who have had them before. One approach uses a daily pill called empagliflozin (a diabetes drug) and the other gives personalized diet advice based on urine tests. The trial will involve 400 adults…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Opioid-Free anesthesia for kidney stone surgery shows promise in new trial
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs, dexmedetomidine and ketamine, can replace opioids for pain control during kidney stone surgery. Sixty adults undergoing the procedure will receive either the opioid-free combo or standard fentanyl-based anesthesia. Researchers …
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: murat sahin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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VR goggles could ease Pre-Surgery jitters for kidney stone patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether watching a virtual reality (VR) video before kidney stone surgery can lower anxiety, boost knowledge, and improve self-care. About 90 adults scheduled for surgery will be split into three groups: standard education, standard VR, or a special VR with built…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wei-Lin, Huang • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Laser showdown: which technology smashes kidney stones best?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two types of lasers used to break up kidney stones during a procedure called ureteroscopy. About 70 adults with a single kidney stone or multiple stones totaling 7-20 mm will be randomly assigned to receive either a pulsed Thulium:YAG laser or a pulse-modu…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New kidney stone tool may spare kidney tissue
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two types of tubes (ureteral access sheaths) used during kidney stone surgery to see if one causes less kidney damage. Sixty adults with kidney stones will be randomly assigned to get either the standard tube or a new aspiration-assisted tube. Doctors will…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cengiz Canakci, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Tiny study probes gene link to kidney stones
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a specific gene change (AGXT) affects oxalate production in people who have had calcium oxalate kidney stones. Four participants will eat a low-oxalate diet for five days and then receive an intravenous dose of glycolate. Researchers will measure oxalate l…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a simple drink stop kidney stones? new study tests cheap alternatives.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares over-the-counter and prescription alkalinizing agents to see how well they change urine chemistry and reduce kidney stone risk. Fifteen adults with or without a history of stones will follow a strict diet and take different medications. The goal is to find eff…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONE
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC