Status:

UNKNOWN

Magnetic Ureteral Stent Symptoms - a Comparison to Standard Ureteral Stent as Perceived By the Patient (MAGUSS)

Lead Sponsor:

Turku University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kuopio University Hospital

Satakunta Central Hospital

Conditions:

Urinary Tract Stone

Kidney Stone

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The specific aim of this study is to validate our hypothesis that the magnetic ureteral stents have the same amount of adverse effects as the more commonly used non-magnetic ureteral stents. If this h...

Detailed Description

Many urological procedures involving the kidney and the ureters require a stent replacement to avoid un-wanted adverse invents caused by the procedure itself. The stenting, however, predisposes the pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Language spoken: Finnish
  • Clinically evaluated need for short term ureter stenting in course of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy-treatment or after pyeloscopy
  • Mental status: Patients must be able to understand the meaning of the study
  • Informed consent: The patient must sign the appropriate Ethics Committee (EC) approved informed consent documents in the presence of the designated staff

Exclusion

  • Current use of alpha blockers
  • Patients undergoing emergency ureteroscopy and stenting
  • Patients with a long term ureter stents
  • Any other conditions that might compromise patients safety, based on the clinical judgment of the responsible urologist

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03257306

Start Date

November 9 2018

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

October 8 2021

Active Locations (3)

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Keski-Suomi Central Hospital

Jyväskylä, Finland

2

Satakunta Central Hospital

Pori, Finland

3

Turku University Hospital

Turku, Finland, 20521