Status:
COMPLETED
Calcium+Calcitriol Versus PTH for the Prevention of Hypocalcemia in Thyroidectomy. Randomized Clinical Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Centro de Excelencia en Enfermedades de Cabeza y Cuello
Collaborating Sponsors:
IPS universitaria
Hospital San Vicente Fundación
Conditions:
Thyroid Cancer
Goiter
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
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 adminis...
Detailed Description
Postoperative hypocalcaemia is the most common complication that occurs in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy 1, with a frequency between 15 and 30%. 1-3 In the vast majority of cases, this compl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- 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.
Exclusion
- \- 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.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 30 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 20 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
258 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05252884
Start Date
June 30 2022
End Date
December 20 2024
Last Update
February 7 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Hospital Alma Mater de Antioquia
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, 050010
2
Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, 050010