Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) Versus Holmium MOSES Laser in Ureteroscopic Management of Kidney Stones 10-20mm: A Randomized Prospective Clinical Trial
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of both types of lasers, Holmium MOSES and TFL, in management of kidney stones requiring treatment.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• 18 years of age and over at the time of enrollment.
• Patients referred with single kidney stones of 10-20 mm in its largest diameter, or multiple stones involving a single calyx.
• Written informed consent to participate in the study
• Ability to comply with the requirements of the study procedures
Locations
Other Locations
Canada
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
RECRUITING
Thunder Bay
Contact Information
Primary
Shalyn Littlefield, MSc
shalyn.littlefield@tbh.net
(807) 684-6000
Backup
Hazem Elmansy, MD
elmansyh@tbh.net
(807) 684-6000
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-08-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-09
Participants
Target number of participants: 174
Treatments
Experimental: Thulium Fibre Laser (TFL)
Patients randomized to this arm will undergo treatment using the TFL.
Experimental: MOSES Holmium Laser
Patients randomized to this arm will undergo treatment using the MOSES Holmium laser.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute