Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparison of Ureteroscopic Treatment of Nephrolithiasis With and Without Moses Technology

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Conditions:

Nephrolithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Flexible ureteroscopy is characterized as first-line therapy for the treatment of renal stones \< 2 cm in size. This involves passing a flexible endoscope into the renal pelvis through the urethra, bl...

Detailed Description

There is ongoing debate on the optimal means of laser stone fragmentation, and Moses technology is the latest advancement to raise questions regarding clinical utility. Initial preclinical studies dem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Solitary renal stone 8 to 20 mm in size or in the case of multiple stones the conglomerate diameter (additive maximal diameter of all stones on axial imaging of computed tomography) of 8-20 mm is required
  • Must be a suitable operative candidate for flexible ureteroscopy per urologic guidelines
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be able to give consent

Exclusion

  • Concomitant stones in the ureter
  • Prior ipsilateral upper urinary tract reconstructive procedures or history of ipsilateral ureteral stricture
  • Prior radiotherapy to the abdomen or pelvis
  • Neurogenic bladder or spinal cord injury
  • Pregnancy
  • Untreated UTI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 13 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

171 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04505956

Start Date

January 13 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

October 9 2024

Active Locations (6)

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1

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85054

2

University of California San Diego

San Diego, California, United States, 92103

3

Columbia University

New York, New York, United States, 10032

4

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710