Why does kidney stone pain come back? new study tracks 878 patients
NCT ID NCT06982430
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed 878 adults who came to the emergency room with kidney stone pain. Researchers called them a week later to see if the pain had returned. The goal was to find clues that predict early recurrence, which happens in up to 30% of patients. Understanding these factors could help doctors personalize care and prevent repeat visits.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors predict which patients are at higher risk of pain returning, allowing for better follow-up care.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It identifies risk factors but does not test any new therapy, so direct patient benefit is limited.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nouira Semir
Monastir, Tunisia
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