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Thyroid Gland DiseaseNCT05396703

TOETVA Feasibility and Complications - Single Center First Experience

An observational study of Thyroid Gland Disease and Surgery, run by Zuyderland Medisch Centrum at 1 site in Netherlands.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

All participants who underwent (or will undergo) a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) at the investigators' center are observed for complications and feasibility of this surgery. Anonymised data relevant to the participants' condition will be used. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Thyroid Gland Disease, Surgery
What is being tested?
TOETVA
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
18 participants
Where
1 siteNetherlands
Study dates
22 Oct 2019to 19 Jun 2023
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients who underwent (or will undergo) a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach at the investigators' center.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who underwent (or will undergo) a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) at the investigators' center

Who cannot join

  • Patients who did not undergo (or will not undergo) a TOETVA at the investigators' center

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Netherlands1 site
  • Zuyderland MC

    Heerlen, Limburg, 6419 PC

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About this study

Official title: Feasibility and Complications After Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Via Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) - a Single-Center First Experience Case Series and Systematic Review

All participants who underwent (or will undergo) a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) at the investigators' center are observed for complications and feasibility of this surgery. Anonymised data relevant to the participants' condition will be used.

Being tested
TOETVA
Keywords
TOETVA, NOTES, Surgery, Endocrine, Thyroid, Case Series
Medical subject headings
Thyroid Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • TOETVAProcedure or surgery

    Completed procedure.

Study groups in NCT05396703
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TOETVAAll patients who underwent a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) at the investigators' center.
Receives: Procedure: TOETVA

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Complications initial

    Complications after performed surgery

    Measured: Immediately postoperative (during hospitalization)

  2. Complications before follow-up

    Complications after performed surgery

    Measured: If premature presentation occurs (admission after discharge and before follow-up consultation at 1 month after surgery)

  3. Complications before follow-up

    Complications after performed surgery

    Measured: Data at first follow-up visit will be reported. First follow-up visit will be at (average) 1 month after discharge.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 May 2022
  2. Study start22 Oct 2019
  3. Primary completion8 May 2022
  4. Study completion19 Jun 2023

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
18 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05396703
Sponsor's protocol ID
BWO Z2021024
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
11 May 2022
Last updated
6 Sep 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: Anonymised patient sex, age, extent of resection, preoperative TSH values, TI-RADS classification, Bethesda classification, malignancy of lesion, and complications after surgery will be provided within the final manuscript.

Publications

  • Kinet S, van Weezelenburg MAS, Pijnenburg A, Stoot JHMB, van Bastelaar J. Feasibility and complications after transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) - a single-center first experience case series. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2024 May 15;409(1):158. doi: 10.1007/s00423-024-03347-3.

    PubMed 38748236

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Thyroid Gland Disease and Surgery, run by Zuyderland Medisch Centrum at 1 site in Netherlands.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Sep 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Netherlands. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Complications initial (time frame: Immediately postoperative (during hospitalization)). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT05396703, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Sep 2023.

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