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A Study Of Corticosteroid On Postoperative Pain After Ureteroscopy For Urinary Calculi
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Summary
The purpose of this research is to evaluate if corticosteroid (prednisone) after ureteroscopy and placement of the stent will help alleviate postoperative pain control in addition to other normal postoperative pain medications
Official title: Evaluating The Role Of Corticosteroids In Post-Ureteroscopy Recovery For Urinary Calculi
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2026-01-23
Completion Date
2027-12-01
Last Updated
2026-02-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Corticosteroid
In addition to the standard of care postoperative ureteroscopy medication, participants will be given prednisone 25 mg orally, once a day for 5 days post-surgery.
Placebo
In addition to the standard of care postoperative ureteroscopy medication, participants will be given a placebo pill orally, once a day for 5 days post-surgery.
Locations (1)
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States