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Postoperative Hyperthyroidism

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
University of Heidelberg
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01095341
First received: March 29, 2010
Last updated: NA
Last verified: March 2010
History: No changes posted
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the frequency and the clinical course of postoperative hyperthyroidism following surgery of tertiary hyperparathyroidism (THP) and to determine the diagnostic value of thyroglobulin in this setting.


Condition Intervention
Hyperthyroidism
 Other: No intervention performed

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Case Control
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Postoperative Hyperthyroidism After Parathyroidectomy

Further study details as provided by University of Heidelberg:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Hyperthyroidism [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Thyroglobulin elevation [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 57
Study Start Date: April 2008
Study Completion Date: April 2009
Primary Completion Date: April 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Groups/Cohorts Assigned Interventions
THP
THP: patients undergoing parathyroidectomy according to tertiary hyperparathyroidism
 Other: No intervention performed
Other causes
patients with hyperthyroidism not caused by parathyroidectomy
 Other: No intervention performed

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 90 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

patients with tertiary hyperparathyroidism undergoing surgery for this reason

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with tertiary hyperparathyroidism undergoing surgery for this reason
  • dialysis treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients wish
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01095341

Locations
Germany
University Hospital Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany, 69120
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Heidelberg
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gottfried Rudofsky, MD University Hospital Heidelberg Germany
  More Information

Publications:

Responsible Party: Priv. Doz. Dr. med. habil. Gottfried Rudofsky, University Hospital Heidelberg
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01095341     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: GR-2010
Study First Received: March 29, 2010
Last Updated: March 29, 2010
Health Authority: Germany: Ethics committee of University of Heidelberg

Keywords provided by University of Heidelberg:
hyperthyroidism
tertiary hyperparathyroidism
palpation thyroiditis
 parathyroidectomy
thyroglobulin
rate of postoperative hyperthyroidism

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013