Quality of Life for Pediatric Urolithiasis

Mansoura University100 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to assess the quality of life (QoL) in pediatric patients with urinary stone disease.

This study will assess the quality of life (QoL) in pediatric patients with urinary stone disease using the pediatric quality of life (PedsQol) questionnaire in comparison to normal healthy age/sex matched population.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Pediatric ALL

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 2 YearsMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who had urinary stones Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients presenting with obstructive uropathy or urosepsis. 2. Recent (less than 4 weeks) surgical intervention for urinary stone disease. 3. Indwelling urinary catheters or stents (urethral catheter, ureteral stents or nephrostomy tube). 4. Associated mental illness or cognitive dysfunction. 5. Associated chronic medical illness that may compromise QoL.

Locations (1)

Urology and Nephrology Center

Al Mansurah, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The PedsQL questionnaire

comparison of overall PedsQL score between pediatric urolithiasis patients and normal healthy age/sex matched population.

Time frame: 12 months

Central Contacts

Ahmed R EL-Nahas, MD

CONTACT

+201221136899 ar_el_nahas@yahoo.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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