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NCT06428097RecruitingPhase 1

Levothyroxine Supplementation for Heart Transplant Recipients

Levothyroxine Supplementation for Heart Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Control Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This will be a prospective, randomized study performed at a single tertiary referral academic medical center (University of California San Francisco, CA), evaluating the survival benefits of levothyroxine compared with no levothyroxine for patients who have undergone heart transplant. It will be double-blinded and placebo-control; participants will be randomized to receive levothyroxine or receive no levothyroxine.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
97 (estimated)
First submitted
3 May 2024
Start date
29 Mar 2024
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
NCT number
NCT06428097

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1
  • Planned participants: 97
  • From 29 Mar 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2027
  • 1 site 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 participating in another study evaluating an investigational drug within the past 30 days.

Other illness

  • Patients with pre-existing thyroid related condition including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism and malignancy
  • Patients with a known allergy or intolerance to levothyroxine

Who the study is looking for

  • Participants must be listed for heart transplantation
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of California San Francisco
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San FranciscoUnited StatesRecruiting

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