Does Treatment With Alfuzosin Increase Success Rates of (SWL) Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Prospective Randomized Placebo Controlled Blinded Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Alfuzosin (Alpha Blocker) on the Success Rates Following SWL.
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
In latest literature more evidence is available about the positive effect of alpha blocker on stone expulsion from the ureter. Patients benefit from less pain and shortening time to stone expulsion. Our study is design to evaluate whether alfuzosin improves the stone free out come following SWL.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 7, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 8, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2009
CompletedJune 18, 2008
June 1, 2008
2.6 years
December 7, 2006
June 17, 2008
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (7)
use of pain control medication stone free rates
3 months
pain visual analogue scale
3 month
side effects
3 months
stone free rate
3 months
time to stone free status
3 months
need for secondary procedures
3 months
auxiliary procedures
3 months
Study Arms (2)
1
ACTIVE COMPARATORdouble blind placebo control
2
PLACEBO COMPARATORplacebo control blinded arm
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- patients undergoing shock wave lithotripsy treatment for urolithiasis.
You may not qualify if:
- patients with abnormal liver function, postural hypotension, alpha-blocker treatment, sensitivity to alpha-blockers, radio-lucent stone, calcium channel blocker treatment, steroids treatment.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Endourology unit Urology department Assaf Harofeh MC
Ẕerifin, 40700, Israel
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
yoram I siegel, MD
Endourology unit Urology department Assaf harofeh MC.
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 7, 2006
First Posted
December 8, 2006
Study Start
December 1, 2006
Primary Completion
July 1, 2009
Last Updated
June 18, 2008
Record last verified: 2008-06