Clinical trials: Postoperative Hypocalcemia
Hypocalcemia
Effect of Preoperative High-dose Cholecalciferol in Prevention of Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcaemia
Hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy is observed with increasing frequency, often resulting in prolonged hospital stay with increased use of resources, delayed return to work and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05586529
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Hypocalcemia
Preoperative Vitamin D for Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia
The purpose of this study is to determine if pre-operative vitamin D supplementation lowers the incidence of post-operative transient or permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01609439
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Post-operative Pain
Open Thyroid Surgery With Pillow Versus no Pillow for Better Post-operative Outcomes
Primary: To compare the post-operative pain in patients with neck extension and without neck extension. Secondary: To determine the benefit of neck exposure and peri-operative complications, which include duration of operation…
- Trial name
- NCT01620151
- Testing
- Extended neck with standard support or pillow
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hypoparathyroidism
Predicting Risk Factors of Postoperative Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy
With increasing economic pressures to shorten the length of hospital stay, there has been much recent interest in studying risk factors for the development of postoperative hypocalcemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04372225
- Testing
- analysis of hypocalcemia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aix Marseille Université
Thyroid Diseases, Hypocalcemia
Use of Prophylactic Steroids in the Prevention of Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcaemia and Voice Dysfunction
Total thyroidectomy for benign surgical pathologies is associated with risks related to temporary hypocalcaemia and vocal quality dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Hypocalcemia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04752852
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Family Hospital, Pakistan