Quality of Life Related to Different Treatment Protocols for Post-thyroidectomy Hypoparathyroidism
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
About this trial
This study aims to compare two different protocols commonly used in the management of post thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism : PTH based calcium repletion and empiric repletion. The investigators aim to compare the quality of life associated with these two protocols in a randomized trial.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Total thyroidectomy or completion hemithyroidectomy
Disqualifiers
Need for neck dissection
Unable to fill in questionnaires (intellectual deficit, severe psychiatric disorder, illiterate, does not speak French or English)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Empiric use of Calcium Carbonate and Calcitriol
- PTH based Calcium Carbonate and Calcitriol repletion
Treatment groups
120 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1CHU de QuebecG1J1Z4, QuébecQuebec, Canada
Sponsors and collaborators
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov