Status:

UNKNOWN

Observational and Diagnostical Study on Transient Allostatic Responses of Thyroid Function After Syncopation and Seizure

Lead Sponsor:

Ruhr University of Bochum

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bergmannsheil University Hospitals

Conditions:

Syncope

Seizures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Changes of thyroid function may occur after short loss of consciousness, but they haven't been systematically evaluated up to now, although occasional observations suggest temporal increases in TSH co...

Detailed Description

Transient allostatic responses of thyroid function have been described in critical illness. Own observations suggest similar reactive responses after syncopation and cerebral seizures. They are marked...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admission after syncope or seizure
  • Age of 18 years or older
  • First bleed not later than two hours after event (syncope or seizure)
  • Written informed consent obtained

Exclusion

  • Results of thyroid hormones not available within two hours after event
  • Pituitary dysfunction
  • Thyroid dysfunction
  • Use of iodinated radiocontrast agents less than three months ago
  • Therapy with amiodarone in the previous three years
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 13 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

350 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04879147

Start Date

May 5 2021

End Date

May 13 2024

Last Update

May 21 2021

Active Locations (4)

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Institute of Clinical Chemistry, Transfusion and Laboratory Medicine, Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, D-44789

2

Medical Hospital I, Bergmannsheil University Hospitals, Ruhr University of Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, D-44789

3

Medical Hospital II, Bergmannsheil University Hospitals, Ruhr University of Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, D-44789

4

Neurological University Hospital and Clinics, Bergmannsheil University Hospitals, Ruhr University of Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, D-44789

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