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Etiological Diagnosis of Urinary Stone in Chinese Children

Conditions
Urinary Stone
Registration Number
NCT02949323
Lead Sponsor
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

The incidence of nephrolithiasis in children has been reported to increase by approximately 6-10% annually, and the incidence is currently 50 per 100,000 children with high recurrent rate. Investigators aimed to determine the metabolic risk factors in Chinese children through metabolic evaluation.

In order to identify diagnostic criteria of hypocitraturia and hyperoxaluria in western country wether adapt to Chinese children, investigators aim to determine normal urine levels of oxalate and citrate in children without kidney stone.

Detailed Description

Investigators aimed to determine the metabolic risk factors in 200 Chinese children with urinary stones through metabolic evaluation.

In order to identify diagnostic criteria of hypocitraturia and hyperoxaluria in western country wether adapt to Chinese children, investigators aim to determine normal urine levels of oxalate and citrate in children without kidney stone.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Children with urinary stones
Exclusion Criteria
  • Anatomic urinary system abnormality, vesicoureteral reflux, urinary tract infection (temperature >38°C and/or positive urine culture), solitary kidney, and renal insufficiency

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Urinary oxalate;urine collected in 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Urinary citrate;urine collected in 24 hours
Urinary calciumurine collected in 24 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Pediatric urology,Xin Hua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

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Shanghai, China

Department of Pediatric urology,Xin Hua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
🇨🇳Shanghai, China
Hongquan geng, M.D
Contact
+86-13801973493
ghongquan@hotmail.com
Lei He, M.D
Contact
+86-13918845298
lyghelei@163.com

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