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TENS device for Kidney Stones
Study Summary
This trialwill explore using Transcutaneous Neurostimulation (TENS) to reduce post-op pain & nausea from ureteral stent, & reduce narcotic use.
- Kidney Stones
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Inclusion Criteria
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- You are pregnant.You are currently undergoing a procedure called percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).You are currently having a procedure called laser lithotripsy, but you will not have a stent placed during the procedure.You have an implantable stimulator.You are an adult patient who will be receiving standard treatment for urinary stone disease, which involves ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy.The trial is not open to children.You are currently undergoing treatment for a urologic cancer using a procedure called ureteroscopy.You have epilepsy.You need a ureteral stent for a long time or on a regular basis.
- Group 1: Standard care
- Group 2: TENS device
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for partaking in this medical research?
"To qualify for this trial, a potential participant must have kidney stones and be between the ages of 18-70. There is room to accept 60 participants in total."
How much participation has this investigation attracted?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov's data verifies that this trial, first posted on January 10th 2021, is actively seeking participants. Sixty individuals need to be recruited from one medical site."
Does this experimental program accept participants over 25 years of age?
"The study requires that participants must be 18 years of age or older, but not beyond 70."
Is this research endeavor presently recruiting participants?
"Clinicaltrials.gov has reported that this clinical trial is currently enrolling and was originally published on the 10th of January 2021, with its most recent update being uploaded on the 31st of October 2022."
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