Status:

COMPLETED

Perioperative Parathormone Measurement and Sodium Bicarbonate Infusion Test After Total Thyroidectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

Collaborating Sponsors:

AHEPA University Hospital

Conditions:

Hypoparathyroidism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

In the study will be included patients that have undergone total thyroidectomy and do not display obvious clinical or laboratory hypoparathyroidism. On the third postoperative day and before the patie...

Detailed Description

Each patient will undergo a thorough preoperative examination for the presence of abnormalities in calcium, phosphate or magnesium metabolism as a consequence of a primary or a secondary disease. Blo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for the patient group
  • Patient is over 18 years old
  • Patient scheduled for total thyroidectomy
  • Patient signs and dates a written informed consent form (ICF) and indicates an understanding of the study procedures
  • Exclusion criteria the patient group:
  • Primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Primary hypoparathyroidism
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Chronic Renal Failure
  • Hypoalbuminemia
  • Systematic Diseases (e.g., infections, neoplasmas)
  • Thyroid or parathyroid cancer
  • Osteoporosis
  • Drugs that influence calcium metabolism (vitamin D analogues, oral calcium supplements, biphosphonates, teriparatide, thiazide diuretics)
  • Osteomalacia
  • Neck irradiation
  • Inclusion criteria for the control group
  • Participant is over 18 years old
  • Participant signs and dates a written informed consent form (ICF) and indicates an understanding of the study procedures
  • Exclusion criteria of the control group:
  • 1\. All the above mentioned, in addition to prior thyroid surgery.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    127 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00793689

    Start Date

    March 1 2008

    End Date

    October 1 2009

    Last Update

    October 16 2009

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    AHEPA University Hospital

    Thessaloniki, Greece, 54636