Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison Between Two Shock Wave Regimens for Treating Urinary Stones
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Urinary (Renal or Ureteral) Stones
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In order to check if a reduction in the frequency and total number of shocks delivered during extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) results in a great number of stone-free patients,the investigat...
Detailed Description
Purpose: Two different regimens of SWL delivery for treating urinary stones were compared. Methods: After informed consent, patients with previously untreated renal and ureteric stones were admitted ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with renal or ureteral stones from 5 to 20 mm
Exclusion
- pregnancy
- coagulation disturbs and antiplatelet treatment
- urinary tract infection
- aortic aneurism bigger than 2 cm
- clinical contraindication to general anesthesia
- refusal in participating of the protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
302 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01222325
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2009
Last Update
October 18 2010
Active Locations (1)
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University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000