KIDNEY STONES
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Can smart tracking blast kidney stones away faster?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a new shockwave machine that tracks kidney stones during treatment works better than the standard machine without tracking. About 126 adults with a single kidney stone (6-15 mm) will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The main goal is to see how m…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Storz Medical AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 25, 2026 16:47 UTC
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New suction device aims to zap kidney stones more completely
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new method that uses a steerable suction device (CVAC® system) to standard ureteroscopy for removing kidney stones. About 150 adults who need stone removal will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The main goal is to see which method leaves le…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Calyxo, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 25, 2026 16:44 UTC
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Which kidney stone surgery works best? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two standard surgical methods for removing kidney stones: mini-PCNL (a small incision in the back) and flexible ureteroscopy with a suction tube. The goal is to see which method leaves fewer stone fragments behind. About 80 adults with kidney stones between 1 …
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a simple pill prevent kidney stones as well as a tailored plan?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a standard, one-size-fits-all medication plan can prevent new kidney stones as effectively as a plan based on individual urine tests. 80 adults who have had kidney stone surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the two approaches. The goal is to see if…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 25, 2026 16:51 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug stop kidney stones?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether empagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes and heart conditions, can help prevent calcium kidney stones. Researchers will give the drug daily for 4 weeks to 32 adults who have had calcium oxalate or calcium phosphate stones. They will measure changes in urin…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Simple suction trick may ease kidney stone recovery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a simple change during kidney stone surgery: after removing the stone, doctors suction the kidney to make it collapse. The goal is to see if this lowers pain and infection risk after surgery. About 90 adults with kidney stones will take part, and half will get th…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can Eye-Tracking tech help surgeons see kidney stones better?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new augmented reality tool that shares an expert surgeon's eye gaze with trainees during kidney stone surgery. The goal is to help novice surgeons learn to fully explore the kidney, reducing leftover stone fragments that often cause repeat surgeries. About 110 …
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 25, 2026 16:49 UTC
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Suction tool may cut infection risk in kidney stone surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a special suction device during kidney stone surgery can reduce how much fluid enters the body and lower the chance of infections like fever or sepsis. About 400 adults with kidney stones will take part. Researchers will compare those who get sur…
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Sponsor: Lanzhou University Second Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 25, 2026 16:44 UTC
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Scientists investigate Oxalate's role in kidney stone development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how oxalate, a natural substance in many foods, contributes to kidney stone formation and affects the immune system. Researchers will enroll both healthy volunteers and people with calcium oxalate kidney stones. Participants will follow a controlled …
Matched conditions: KIDNEY STONES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC