UPURS Trial for Patient-centered Management of Symptomatic Obstructing Stones
ConditionUreteral Stone
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco
A prospective, non-blinded, randomized controlled trial studying the management of symptomatic ureteral stones. This study will compare upfront ureteroscopy vs observation and delayed intervention for patients presenting to the emergency department with a symptomatic ureteral stone.
Presenting to the Emergency Department (ED)
Adult (> 18 yo)
≥5mm ureteral stone diagnosed on CT scan
Presence of symptoms (pain, nausea, vomiting, hematuria)
Strict indication for stent
Stone burden not amenable to Ureteroscopy (URS)
Dirty urine analysis (UA) or positive urine culture (UCx)
Transplant kidney
University of California, San Francisco
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborator
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Collaborator