Clinical trials: Thyroidectomy
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
Thyroid, Carotid Doppler
Effect of Head Position During Thyroidectomy on Postoperative Cognitive Functions
The aim of our study is to observe the effect of head-neck position of patients scheduled for thyroidectomy, on carotid artery blood flow, regional cerebral oxygen saturation measured using near-infrared spectroscopy technology…
- Conditions
- Thyroid, Carotid Doppler, Cerebral Perfusion
- Trial name
- NCT04830293
- Testing
- Carotis Doppler Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Outpatient Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Patient Narcotic Requirements After Outpatient Otolaryngology Procedures
Patient's pain level and narcotic requirements will be evaluated after routine outpatient Otolaryngology procedures. This will be done by having study participants record their pain level and medication usage from home.
- Trial name
- NCT03404518
- Testing
- Norco, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Surgery
Thyroid Cosmesis Study at St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver BC
This study looks at the difference in surgical scar outcomes between two different surgical incision methods during thyroid surgery: scalpel vs electrocautery. Patients who are already scheduled for thyroid surgery with Dr.
- Trial name
- NCT02458989
- Testing
- Scalpel, Electrocautery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sam M. Wiseman
Elective Thyroidectomy
Effect of Remifentanil on Cough During Emergence From General Anesthesia : Trial to Compare Between Sevoflurane Anesthesia and Propofol Anesthesia
The objective of this study was to compare the effect of remifentanil on suppression cough reflex during emergence in patient anesthetized using either propofol or sevoflurane additionally under infusion of the identical…
- Trial name
- NCT01240109
- Testing
- Remifentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
The Role of Valsalva Manoeuvre, in Thyroidectomy to Reduce Postoperative Bleeding
Valsalva Maneuver in Thyroidectomy
Bleeding after total thyroidectomy remains a rare event that affects early postoperative morbidity, occurring in 0.3% up to 4.2% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT05474261
- Testing
- Valsalva maneuver
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule
Modified Cormack Lehane Scores Evaluated by Laryngoscopy During Awake Versus Under General Anesthesia
Nowadays, 5-step modified Cormack-Lehane scoring (MCL) system is frequently used in the observation of laryngeal structures by direct laryngoscopy.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT03826680
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, Direct laryngoscopy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Impact of Intraoperative Spraying Methylene Blue In Thyroidectomy
Impact of Intraoperative Spraying Methylene Blue In Thyroidectomy
Impact of Intraoperative Spraying methylene blue In thyroidectomy
- Trial name
- methylene (NCT05367869)
- Testing
- Impact of Intraoperative Spraying Methylene Blue In Thyroidectomy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qena Oncology Center
Thyroid Cancer
Changes in Metabolic Status in Patients With Total Thyroidectomy
This study objective is to evaluate the change in mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) mRNA expression as function of thyroid activity (TSH, T3 and Free T4).
- Trial name
- Thyroid cancer (NCT01781767)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
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
Voice Change, Hypocalcemia
The Use of Dexamethasone in Total Thyroidectomy to Improve Voice Outcome and Hypocalcaemia
Thyroidectomy is a standard procedure for benign and malignant pathologies of the thyroid gland. Each year, some 100 total thyroidectomies are performed in Kowloon East Cluster, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT05732883
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Hong Kong
Safety and Cosmetic Issues in Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
Evaluation of Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Via Axillo-breast Approach in Thyroid Nodules
Evaluation of Endoscopic Thyroidectomy via Axillo-breast Approach in Thyroid Nodules regarding safety and cosmetic outcomes
- Trial name
- Thyroidectomy (NCT04329455)
- Testing
- Endoscopic thyroidectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Neural Integrity Monitor Electromyogram (NIM-EMG) Endotracheal Tube Intubation With Video Laryngoscope
Laryngeal nerve monitoring is performed to prevent intraoperative nerve damage in thyroidectomy operations. NIM-EMG intubation tube is used while monitoring the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Airway Complication of Anesthesia, Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05366582
- Testing
- Macintosh Laryngoscope, Video Laryngoscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Follicular Thyroid Cancer, SEER Database Analysis
Long-term Survival Outcomes of Total Thyroidectomy and Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Unilateral T3/T4 FTC
This study aims to thoroughly examine survival disparities in patients with T3 or T4 stage follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) as classified by the AJCC staging system.
- Trial name
- NCT06437873
- Testing
- Total Thyroidectomy (TT), Radioactive iodine treatment(RAIT)
- Volunteers
- 2,957 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dezhou Hospital Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease
Assessing Benefits of NIRAF Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy
This study describes a single center, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial to assess the clinical benefits of the use of near infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) detection with an FDA-cleared device 'Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)'…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Disease, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05579782
- Testing
- NIRAF Detection Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Thyroid Diseases, Parathyroid Diseases
Ropivacaine Plus Magnesium Sulphate Infiltration
In the domain of endocrine gland surgery, thyroidectomy is the most common procedure. Patients report moderate to severe discomfort postoperatively, which is induced by a variety of mechanisms, the most common of which are…
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Parathyroid Diseases, Postoperative Pain, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT05294393
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 10%, Ropivacaine 10% plus magnesium sulphate 10mg/kg
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Thyroid Cancer
Optimal Measurement of Thyroglobulin Measurement Following Thyroidectomy
The optimal timing to measure thyroglobulin(Tg) after thyroidectomy is unknown in patients with thyroid cancer. The ATA and NCCN guidelines are not specific on optimal timing of Tg levels in post-op state and suggest anywhere…
- Trial name
- NCT02347683
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Thyroidectomy, Oxidative Stress
Opioid-Free Versus Opioid-Based Anesthesia in Thyroid Surgery
This study will compare opioid-free anesthesia and opioid-based anesthesia in adult euthyroid patients undergoing elective thyroidectomy.
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Oxidative Stress, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- OFA-OBA (NCT07864155)
- Testing
- Fentanyl (IV), Dexmedetomidine and lidocaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malatya Egitim Ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Goiter
Is the Use of Drain for Thyroid Surgery Realistic?
Background : The use of suction drains in thyroid surgery is common practice in order to avoid haematoma or seroma, as well as to identify promptly the onset of haemorrhaging that might compromise the patient's airway.
- Trial name
- NCT01771523
- Testing
- Thyroidectomy, use of drain
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Thyroid Cancer, Regret
Regret Emotion After Thyroidectomy in Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
This randomized, active-controlled, non-inferiority trial is scheduled to begin in May 2025 and will continue until June 2027. Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients with low-risk papillary thyroid cancer without lymph node metastasis…
- Trial name
- NCT06804863
- Testing
- Postoperative Regret Reduction through Immediate Quality of Life Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital