NCT05252884Completed
Calcium+Calcitriol Versus PTH for the Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Thyroidectomy. Randomized Clinical Trial
Comparison of Routine Prophylactic Calcium + Calcitriol and Selective Use Based on PTH for the Prevention of Postoperative Hypocalcemia in Patients With Total Thyroidectomy. Randomized Clinical Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Feb 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The objective of this study is to compare the frequency of post-thyroidectomy symptomatic and biochemical hypocalcaemia between the strategy of routine prophylactic calcium + calcitriol vs the administration of calcium guided by PTH values.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 258 (actual)
- First submitted
- 13 Feb 2022
- Start date
- 30 Jun 2022
- Primary completion date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Centro de Excelencia en Enfermedades de Cabeza y Cuello
- Diseases
- Thyroid cancer
- NCT number
- NCT05252884
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 258
- From 30 Jun 2022 to the primary completion date, 30 Oct 2024
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- \- Patients with parathyroid surgery in conjunction with thyroidectomy, Patients with prior parathyroid disease for other causes (hyperparathyroidism primary or secondary to kidney disease, etc.), Patients with anaplastic carcinoma or lymphoma, Patients undergoing total thyroidectomy for causes other than thyroid disease such as, for example, total laryngectomy or pharyngo-laryngectomy that, due to margins or direct extension, require thyroidectomy. , Altered cognitive state that interfered or made the evaluation impossible.
Who the study is looking for
- \- Patients undergoing total thyroidectomy who meet the following criteria: Patients over 18 years of age, Benign (goiter, thyroiditis, hyperthyroidism) or malignant (carcinoma) diagnosis, Patients who agree to participate in the study and sign the informed consent.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Alma Mater de Antioquia Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Medellín | Colombia | Unknown status |
| Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Medellín | Colombia | Unknown status |
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