The effect of curcumin on stone breaking

Assessing the Impact of Curcumin on Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Outcomes

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190624043991N39

Enrollment

Registered

2026-04-30

Start date

2026-08-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

kidney stone disease. Acute nephritic syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: In this group, 30 patients take 500 mg of curcumin purchased from Karen Company two weeks before the lithotripsy. 500 mg of curcumin is 250 mg d

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Months to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People over the age of 18. Their kidney stones were confirmed on a CT scan.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to curcumin Previous history of stone crushing pregnancy Active infection

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
STONE FREE RATE. Timepoint: 4 weeks after of kidney stones Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy. Method of measurement: CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Zahra Navi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

shahrzadn951@gmail.com+98 21 6634 8593

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026