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Coenzyme Q10 therapy in lithotripsy in patients with renal lithiasis

Coenzyme Q10 therapy in lithotripsy in patients with renal lithiasis: a prospective randomised double-blind trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN05823740
Enrollment
112
Registered
2010-03-19
Start date
2009-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Renal lithiasis Urological and Genital Diseases Calculus of kidney and ureter

Interventions

Coenzyme Q10 is administered (two 30 mg capsules every 8 hours) for 14 days versus placebo.

Sponsors

Association of Urology Research and Development (Asociacion de Urologia y Desarrollo de la Investigacion) (Spain)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients aged 25 to 65 years (either sex) with urinary tract lithiasis 2. Candidates to applying lithotripsy 3. Lithiasis located in the renal pelvis and/or calyx

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing lithotripsy at the time of initiating the study 2. Patients with previously diagnosed renal lithotripsy 3. Patients treated with calcium channel blockers 4. Complications of lithotripsy that determine the need for further intervention in the study period 5. Taking antiplatelet 3 days before extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) session 6. Controlled clotting disorders 7. Complete distal obstruction to the calculation to be treated 8. Unrecovery kidney 9. Allergy to the components of medications 10. Inability to understand or psychosocial misadjustment 11. Refusal to sign informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determination of glomerular filtration rate (MDRD), measured in June 2010 and September 2010

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measured in June 2010 and September 2010: 1. Biochemical markers of oxidative stress: 1.1. MDA 1.2. Glutation 1.3. SOD 1.4. Catalase

Countries

Spain

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026