Ureteral Stone clinical trials at UCSF
1 research study open to eligible people
Ureteral stones are hard deposits that form in the tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder. UCSF is studying different ways to treat these stones in clinical trials. The trials focus on comparing various treatments to find the most effective option for patients.
UPURS Trial for Patient-centered Management of Symptomatic Obstructing Stones
open to eligible people ages 18 years and up
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.
San Francisco, California
Our lead scientists for Ureteral Stone research studies include Thomas Chi, MD.
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