Recurrent Kidney Stone Formers, 30 year follow-up

• Research type

  Research Database

• IRAS ID

  240061

• Contact name

  Robert Geraghty

• Contact email

  R.Geraghty@soton.ac.uk

• Research summary

  Biochemical risk factors for stones among patients of the Southampton Stones Clinic 1990 to 2007

• REC name

  South West - Central Bristol Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  18/SW/0185

• Date of REC Opinion

  6 Sep 2018

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Biochemical data for patients with recurrent kidney stone formation has already been collected over a 20 year period in a database stored on 2 secure computers. We are aiming to extend this study period by 10 years by accessing confidential patient records, extracting the appropriate data and then anonymising the database.

• Research programme

  Stones research combining urologic, biochemical and renal aspects. I.E cost of surgical treatment, biochemical profiles of patients with >2 recurrences vs. 2 only, risk of developing intrinsic kidney disease.

• Research database title

  Biochemical risk factors for stones among patients of the Southampton Stones Clinic 1990 to 2007

• Establishment organisation

  University Hospital Southampton

• Establishment organisation address

  University Hospital Southampton

  Tremona Road

  Southampton

  SO16 6YD