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NCT Number: NCT06795256

Homework in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

To evaluate the effectiveness of this homework on stone clearance rates after retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) by instructing the patient in the home environment and suggesting percussion and movement/position changes to assist in spontaneous stone passage.

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Key information

Conditions

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Calculi Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Kidney Calculi Kidney Diseases Male Urogenital Diseases Nephrolithiasis Pathological Conditions, Anatomical Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Stone, Kidney Urinary Calculi Urogenital Diseases Urolithiasis Urologic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Adıyaman University

Adıyaman, 02400, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

ADIYAMAN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

CONTACT

[email protected]

+90 416 216 10 15

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with an indication for RIRC

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with anatomic abnormalities such as horseshoe kidney, fragments in the calyx diverticulum, infundibular stenosis, pelvi-ureteral junction obstruction or ureteral stenosis.
  • Patients with morbid obesity, uncontrolled hypertension, previous cerebrovascular accident, skeletal deformity such as significant coronary artery disease or symptomatic gastro-esophageal reflux disease.
  • Patients with lumbar disc herniation who have undergone spinal surgery and are unable to undergo behavioral therapy.

Treatment and study plan

Percussion and position change in retrograde intrarenal surgery

Behavioral

To evaluate the effectiveness of this homework on stone clearance rates after RIRC by giving instructions to the patient in the home environment and suggesting percussion (tapping) and movement/position changes to help spontaneous stone passage.

Primary outcomes

  1. stone free rates

    Time frame: 1 month after the intervention/procedure/surgery

Secondary outcomes

  1. Number of Patients with complications and Number of Patients with need for secondary surgery after retrograde intrarenal surgery

    Time frame: 1 month after the intervention/procedure/surgery

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Bedreddin Kalyenci, Doctor

CONTACT

[email protected]

+905554859583

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Adiyaman University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Homework to Help with Stone Dissolution in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Jan 28, 2025
Registry last updated
Jan 29, 2025

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