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New Tool for Kidney Stone Removal

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by EndoTheia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 1 post-intervention
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to determine if using an extra tool to control the basket is beneficial for removing kidney stones that are hard to reach with regular tools. "This trial investigates the use of an additional basket control

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults aged 18 to 80 with kidney stones who can give written consent. It's not for those with urinary infections, difficult ureter/kidney access, cancer treatments, or pregnant women.
What is being tested?
The study tests a new method of kidney stone retrieval using FlexStone technology which may offer better control in removing hard-to-reach stones compared to standard baskets.
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not explicitly listed but may include discomfort, bleeding, infection risk from the procedure, and possible complications related to the use of retrieval baskets.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 1 post-intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Successful retrieval of kidney stones

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Kidney Stone RetrievalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All patients in this group will have the EndoTheia FlexStone basket used to assist in the retrieval of kidney stones
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Kidney Stone Retrieval
2024
N/A
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterOTHER
900 Previous Clinical Trials
939,496 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Kidney Stones
520 Patients Enrolled for Kidney Stones
EndoTheiaLead Sponsor
~6 spots leftby Nov 2025
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