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Mobile Health Monitoring for Kidney Stones
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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Northwestern University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Over 18 years old
Urinary tract stone formers
Must not have
Patients without mobile phone capability to utilize GetWell Loop
Physical or cognitive impairment precluding usage of mobile phone or answering of questionnaires
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 0 to 12 months
Summary
This trialwill study if using a mobile health platform to track stone formers can improve adherence to treatment, patient care, satisfaction, and lower recurrence.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 who have had kidney stones and meet the American Urological Association guidelines for stone evaluation. They must be willing to follow treatment advice and able to use a mobile phone app called GetWell Loop.
What is being tested?
The study is testing if a mobile health platform, GetWell Loop, can improve patient care by increasing adherence to treatment guidelines compared to standard office visits alone in managing kidney stones.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves using a mobile health platform rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects. However, participants may experience issues related to technology use such as eye strain or stress.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am over 18 years old.
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I have a history of kidney stones.
Exclusion Criteria
You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:Select...
I do not have a mobile phone to use for health updates.
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I cannot use a mobile phone or answer questionnaires due to physical or cognitive issues.
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I am unable to give consent for the study myself.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 0 to 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~0 to 12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Change in overall stone health scale
change in patient quality of life
Trial Design
3Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: standard care + mHealth (GetWell)Active Control2 Interventions
Group II: mHealth (GetWell)Active Control1 Intervention
Group III: Standard CarePlacebo Group1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Northwestern UniversityLead Sponsor
1,649 Previous Clinical Trials
958,621 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Kidney Stones
460 Patients Enrolled for Kidney Stones
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am over 18 years old.You meet the guidelines for getting checked for kidney stones.I do not have a mobile phone to use for health updates.I cannot use a mobile phone or answer questionnaires due to physical or cognitive issues.I have a history of kidney stones.I am unable to give consent for the study myself.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Standard Care
- Group 2: standard care + mHealth (GetWell)
- Group 3: mHealth (GetWell)
Awards:
This trial has 0 awards, including:Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.