Personalized treatment for urinary stone disease
An individualized medicine approach to urinary stone disease
['FUNDING_R01'] · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · NIH-11163564
This study is looking into how genetics might play a role in urinary stone disease, which many people experience, to help find better treatments and improve health outcomes for those affected.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11163564 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research investigates urinary stone disease, which affects many individuals and can lead to significant health issues and costs. The study aims to identify genetic factors contributing to this condition by analyzing a large cohort of patients and their medical records. By utilizing advanced genetic testing and biobank data, researchers hope to uncover new treatment options and improve patient outcomes. The project includes both retrospective and prospective analyses to validate findings and enhance understanding of the disease.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals with a history of urinary stone disease, particularly those with early onset or recurrent cases.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have urinary stone disease or related genetic conditions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and personalized treatment options for patients suffering from urinary stone disease.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using genetic approaches to understand and treat similar conditions, indicating that this approach may yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES
- MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER — ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LIESKE, JOHN C — MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER
- Study coordinator: LIESKE, JOHN C
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Candidate Disease Gene, chronic kidney disease