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Intra-nasal Ketorolac for Acute Ureteral Stent-associated Pain Following Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease

RecruitingPhase 1, Phase 2Ages 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
NCT06158620 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Objective: To improve quality-of-life and health care delivery to patients receiving ureteral stents. Specific Aims: Evaluate the feasibility, practicality, and qualitative outcomes of utilizing intra-nasal ketorolac in patients with indwelling ureteral stents (Phase I), followed by a randomized trial comparing two non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, intra-nasal Ketorolac versus oral Diclofenac. Hypotheses: Due to its favorable pharmacokinetics in relieving acute pain, investigators expect improved pain scores and a lower rate of unplanned clinical encounters in patients receiving intra-nasal ketorolac compared to those taking oral diclofenac following ureteroscopic surgery for urolithiasis. Study Rationale: Following ureteroscopic management of urolithiasis, patient with indwelling ureter stents have higher levels of discomfort compared to those without a ureter stent. Prior studi

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * ≥18 years old * English-speaking * Candidate for unilateral ureteroscopy for treatment of urolithiasis * Surgical plan includes placement of a ureteral stent Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant/nursing, prisoners, cognitively impaired * Solitary kidney * Stone in transplant kidney * Anatomic abnormalities (i.e., ureteral stricture, infundibular stenosis, uretero-pelvic junction obstruction, horseshoe kidney, duplicated system) * History of ureteral reconstruction * History of nephrocalcinosis, medullary sponge kidney, cystinuria * Immobility or relative immobility * Planned staged ureteroscopy * History of ureteral stent complication or poor tolerance or a ureteral stent * Urinary tract infection or sepsis * Current anticoagulation use (81 mg Aspirin permissible) * NSAID contraindication (acute renal failure or chronic kidney disease, bleeding disorders, allergic reaction to NSAIDs, ulcer disease, auto-immune disease)
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What it tests

  • intra-nasal ketorolac
  • oral diclofenac
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Where

1 site
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, United States
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