Antibiotic Selection Using Next Generation Sequencing vs Urine Culture

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Conditions studied: Kidney Stone, Renal Stone, Infection, Bacterial

In brief

This is a randomized controlled clinical study evaluating the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to improve antibiotic prescribing before ureteroscopy or percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04404855

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

People needed

240

Starts

2019-12-18

Expected to finish

2022-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2024-03-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients planning to undergo kidney or bladder stone removal surgery using endoscopy including ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy or any other transurethral procedure
• Age 18 or older
• Able to give informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Unwilling or unable to provide informed consent
• Age < 18
• Does not meet inclusion criteria

Where it is running

• Audie Murphy VA Hospital — San Antonio, Texas, United States
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Medical Arts and Research Center — San Antonio, Texas, United States
• University Health System — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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