Postoperative Hyperthyroidism

March 29, 2010 updated by: Heidelberg University

Postoperative Hyperthyroidism After Parathyroidectomy

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.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

57

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Germany
      • Heidelberg, Germany, 69120
        • University Hospital Heidelberg

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with tertiary hyperparathyroidism undergoing surgery for this reason

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

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

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients wish

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Hyperthyroidism

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Thyroglobulin elevation

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Heidelberg University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Gottfried Rudofsky, MD, University Hospital Heidelberg Germany

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 29, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 29, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

March 30, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 30, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 29, 2010

Last Verified

March 1, 2010

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Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GR-2010

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