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Effectiveness of WeChat-Supported Neck Rehabilitation Exercises on Early Recovery After Thyroidectomy

Effectiveness of WeChat-Supported Neck Rehabilitation Exercises on Early Recovery After Thyroidectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and implementation outcomes of a WeChat mini program-supported tele-neck rehabilitation exercises for improving early postoperative neck recovery after thyroidectomy.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
First submitted
13 Jul 2026
Start date
9 Sept 2026
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2028
Lead sponsor
Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
NCT number
NCT07707401

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 200
  • From 9 Sept 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2028
  • 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

  • History of prior thyroid or neck surgery

Other illness

  • History of cervical spondylosis, cervical spine surgery, neck trauma, or other conditions affecting neck mobility
  • Postoperative complications rendering the patient unsuitable for neck movement training, such as confirmed recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, chyle leak, or complications requiring reoperation or prolonged drainage, or incision infection
  • Persistent postoperative dizziness or other conditions unsuitable for exercise

Other

  • Unable to use WeChat and lacking assistance from family members

Who the study is looking for

  • Undergoing thyroid surgery
  • Postoperative condition stable, with the attending physician assessing the patient as fit for neck movement
  • Willing to participate in the study, complete scheduled follow-ups, and sign a written informed consent form

Age in the registry: 18 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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