Status:
COMPLETED
Adjunct Inversion for Lower Pole Stone
Lead Sponsor:
Monash University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Lam Wah Ee Hospital
Conditions:
Kidney Stone
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) with and without simultaneous adjunct controlled inversion therapy in the treatment of lower pole caliceal s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Solitary lower pole caliceal stone which is \> 5 mm and \< 20mm
- Not contraindicated for intravenous urogram (IVU) and subsequent X-rays
- Patient able to comply strictly with visits/medications
- Patient willing and agrees to enter study
Exclusion
- Impaired function of the affected kidney
- Gross hydronephrosis of the affected kidney
- Associated distal obstruction
- Multiple stones
- Stone more than 2 cm in size
- Diverticular stone
- Patients who are contraindicated for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy e.g.: Pregnancy
- Patients who are unable to tolerate the procedure
- Significant cardiac condition that does not allow the administration of force hydration or inversion.
- Uncontrolled hypertension
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01852669
Start Date
January 1 2002
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
April 20 2015
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