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NCT06987877 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Efficacy of Routine Saline Flushing in the Prevention of Nephrostomy Tube Obstructions: A Pilot Study
A NA study of Nephrostomy, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06987877 is a NA study of Nephrostomy that is actively recruiting participants, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT06987877, a NA study of Nephrostomy, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 20 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The investigators performing this research to study if routine flushing is necessary to prevent obstructions of a nephrostomy tube. This study will evaluate patients that have nephrostomy tube or will have nephrostomy tubes placed as part of their standard clinical care. If participants agree to participate in this study, participants will undergo randomized assignment to either continue to routinely flush the nephrostomy tube with normal saline or not to routinely flush the nephrostomy tube with normal saline. Participantswill be in the study for approximately 3 months if they decide to stay for the whole study.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER No flushing of the nephrostomy
- OTHER Flushing of nephrostomy
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-01-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-03-30 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06987877
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06987877 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 1 condition, with Nephrostomy appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which No flushing of the nephrostomy is the first listed.
NCT06987877 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06987877 about?
NCT06987877 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Routine Saline Flushing in the Prevention of Nephrostomy Tube Obstructions: A Pilot Study". The investigators performing this research to study if routine flushing is necessary to prevent obstructions of a nephrostomy tube. This study will evaluate patients that have nephrostomy tube or will have nephrostomy tubes placed as part of their standard clinical care. If participants agree to pa...
What is the current status of trial NCT06987877?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2026-01-01. Estimated completion is 2027-03-30.
What conditions does trial NCT06987877 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Nephrostomy.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06987877?
The interventions under investigation include: No flushing of the nephrostomy (OTHER), Flushing of nephrostomy (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06987877?
This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06987877 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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