Table 1.
Reference | Power calculation | Treatment vs control | Age, years, mean (SD) or median (IQR) | Gender, M:F, n | Stone location and size, mm | Stone size, mm, mean (SD) or median (IQR) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Ansari et al. [25] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 37.18 (9.38) | 32:18 | Distal ureter | 5.88 (2.39) |
Control | 36.13 (9.32) | 35:15 | <10 | 6.04 (2.5) | ||
Furyk et al. [26] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 45.5 (35–55) | 156:42 | Distal ureter | n/a |
Control | 46 (37–55) | 164:31 | <10 | |||
Hermanns et al. [27] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 36 (30–44) | 39:6 | Distal ureter | 4.1 (3.5–4.9) |
Placebo | 41 (33–54) | 36:9 | <7 | 3.8 (3.4–4.3) | ||
Ochoa-Gomez et al. [28] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 38.5 (11.3) | 15:17 | Distal ureter | 5.3 (0.55) |
Control | 38.2 (12.4) | 21:12 | <10 | 5.2 (0.39) | ||
Pedro et al. [29] | Yes | Alfuzosin | 36.69 (13.06) | 28: 6 | Distal ureter | 3.83 (0.94) |
Control | 42.03 (12.85) | 27: 8 | <8 | 4.07 (1.13) | ||
Pickard et al. [30] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 43.1 (11.5) | 310:68 | Pan ureter | 4.6 (1.6) |
Nifedipine | 42.3 (11.0) | 313:66 | <10 | 4.5 (1.6) | ||
Control | 42.8 (12.3) | 294:85 | 4.5 (1.7) | |||
Sameer et al. [31] | Yes | Alfuzosin | 30.82 (7.85) | 26:9 | Distal ureter | 6.26 (1.85) |
Nifedipine | 32.74 (9.58) | 19:16 | <10 | 6.5 (1.78) | ||
Control | 33.06 (8.76) | 23:12 | 6.37 (1.85) | |||
Sur et al. [32] | Yes | Silodosin | 47 (13) | 72:42 | Pan-ureter | 5.4 (1.4) |
Control | 47 (15) | 80:38 | 4–10 | 5.5 (1.6) | ||
Vincendeau et al. [33] | Yes | Tamsulosin | 38.9 (13.4) | 43:18 | Distal ureter | 2.9 (1) |
Placebo | 39.0 (11.4) | 52:9 | 2–7 | 3.2 (1.2) | ||
Wang et al. [34] | Yes | Silodosin | 51.42 (8.68) | 40:22 | Distal ureter | 6.47 (1.39) |
Placebo | 51.51 (10.03) | 43:18 | 4–10 | 6.46 (1.31) |
IQR, interquartile range; n/a, not available.