Conditions: Kidney Stone
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 140
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) with and without simultaneous adjunct controlled inversion therapy in the treatment of lower pole caliceal stone.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: ESWL with hydration and inversion arm 2: ESWL with hydration

Interventions: intervention 1: Inversion intervention 2: Shock Wave Lithotripsy intervention 3: Hydration
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Patients inverted 30 degree head down in Trendelenburg position intervention 2: Shock wave lithotripsy intervention 3: Hydration of patient with 0.5L NaCl and 20mg frusemide IV

Protocol document: