Pediatric ALL
Conditions
Keywords
Urolithiasis, Quality of life, PCNL, SWL
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to assess the quality of life (QoL) in pediatric patients with urinary stone disease.
Detailed description
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.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The PedsQL questionnaire | 12 months | comparison of overall PedsQL score between pediatric urolithiasis patients and normal healthy age/sex matched population. |
Countries
Egypt