Clinical trials: Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy
Superficial, Cervical Block in Thyroid Surgery, a Randomized Controlled Trial
The study investigates the impact on post-operative pain of the superficial cervical block with bupivacaine combined with subcutaneous infiltration of the incisional area in thyroid surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00472446
- Testing
- bilateral superficial cervical block
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid and Glucose and Energy Metabolism
This study will examine how two thyroid preparations-levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine (T3)-affect fat and cholesterol metabolism, blood sugar regulation, and thyrotropin secretion in patients who have had their thyroid gland…
- Trial name
- NCT00106119
- Testing
- Liothyronine and Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism
Impact of SSKI Pre-Treatment on Blood Loss in Thyroidectomy for Graves Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a brief course of SSKI (saturated solution of potassium iodide) administered preoperatively provides any benefit in the surgical management of patients undergoing thyroidectomy as…
- Trial name
- NCT00946296
- Testing
- Potassium Iodide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy
Efficacy of Fibrin Sealant to Reduce the Amount of Post-thyroidectomy Drain
Fibrin sealant has been studied to reduce post-thyroidectomy drain and hospital stay as well. However, no strong evidence from well-designed clinical trials is available.
- Trial name
- NCT01126060
- Testing
- Usage of Fibrin sealant, Thyroidectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy, Hypocalcemia
A Comparative Analysis of Hypocalcemia Incidence in Patients Undergoing Thyroidectomy: Ligasure vs Conventional Ligation of Vessels by Knot Tying
This study aims to address the existing gap in knowledge by conducting a comprehensive comparison of the incidence of hypocalcemia in patients undergoing thyroidectomy using Ligasure versus conventional ligation of vessels by…
- Trial name
- THYROIDECTOMY (NCT06716632)
- Testing
- Using Ligasure for heamostasis, Use of conventional knot tying technique for heamostasis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Gulab Devi Hospital
Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy
Comparison Between the Axillary Bilateral-breast Approach (ABBA) and Bilateral Axillo-breast Approach (BABA) for Robotic Thyroidectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare the therapeutic effects between the axillary bilateral-breast approach (ABBA) and bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) for robotic thyroidectomy.To explore the efficacy, safety, cosmetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02768753
- Testing
- The Axillary Bilateral-breast Approach, The bilateral Axillo-breast Approach
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jinan Military General Hospital
Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Tracheal Disease
The Effect of Prophylactic Ketorolac on Sore Throat After Thyroid Surgery
Sore throat is one of most frequent complaints related to general anesthesia with tracheal intubation. Although sore throat is regarded as a minor and short-lasting discomfort after surgery, its incidence and intensity in high…
- Trial name
- NCT02039427
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexamethasone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Thyroid Neoplasm, Goiter
A Trial Comparing Wound Drainage and Post-operative Complications With and Without the Use of EVICEL™ Fibrin Sealant in Thyroidectomy
Primary Objectives To compare the amount of post-operative wound drainage between the group of patients in which EVICEL™ spray is utilized (Arm A), and the group of patients in which an EVICEL™ placebo is utilized (Arm B).
- Trial name
- NCT01226914
- Testing
- EVICEL
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Thyroid Cancer, Neck Pain
The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Posterior Neck Pain After Thyroidectomy
The purpose of tihs study is to determine whether transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) during thyroidectomy is effective in the reduction of posterior neck pain after thyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02012686
- Testing
- TENS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular
Study of the Efficacy of Local Analgesia as an Adjunct to General Anesthesia in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy
We aim to study the effect of local anesthetic when used in conjunction with general anesthesia during thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular, Thyroid Nodule, Graves' Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02205801
- Testing
- Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Local Wound Infiltration, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Neoplasms
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 Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NIRAF (NCT04281875)
- Testing
- NIRAF Detection Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Thyroid Cancer, Postsurgical Hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine Replacement With Liquid Gel Capsules vs Tablets Post-thyroidectomy
In some patients, levothyroxine liquid gel capsules may demonstrate superior absorption than the tablet option. Impaired absorption of thyroid hormone directly correlates to higher and more unpredictable TSH (thyroid stimulating…
- Trial name
- NCT02946918
- Testing
- Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Diseases
Assessing Benefits of Near Infrared Autofluorescence (NIRAF) Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy
This study will see if the use of near infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) detection with a 'Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)' for identifying parathyroid glands (PGs) during total thyroidectomy (TTx) is better than surgeon's detection…
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Diseases, Hypoparathyroidism, Endocrine System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05022667
- Testing
- PTeye
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Graves Disease
Does Potassium Iodide (SSKI) Reduce Vascularity in Graves' Thyroidectomy?
The purpose of this research is to find out if SSKI (Potassium Iodide) reduces vascularity (the number and concentration of blood vessels) and improves how well patients do after surgery for removal of their whole thyroid gland…
- Trial name
- NCT04080505
- Testing
- SSKI- Potassium Iodide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Vocal Cord Function in Neck Procedures
Intraoperative Video Laryngoscopy as Adjunct for Nerve Monitoring
The purpose of this study is to describe the impact of adding intraoperative video laryngoscopy (IOVL) to intraoperative laryngeal nerve monitoring (IOLNM) during neck procedures when IOLNM is routinely used, including…
- Trial name
- IOVL (NCT03742141)
- Testing
- Intraoperative Video Laryngoscopy, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Coughing
Effect of Single-dose Dexmedetomidine on Airway Reflex in Adult With Oral Intubation After Thyroidectomy
Coughing during emergence from general anaesthesia may lead to dangerous effects including laryngospasm, detrimental haemodynamic changes.
- Trial name
- NCT01774305
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Postoperative Pain
Superficial Cervical Plexus Block and Quality of Recovery After Thyroidectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a superficial cervical plexus block improves quality of recovery after thyroid surgery.
- Trial name
- QoR-SCPB (NCT06002152)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Thyroid Neoplasm, Goiter
Efficacy of Ropivacaine (With Epinephrine) in BABA Endoscopic and Robotic Thyroidectomy
To assess the pain relief and the hemodynamic stability of ropivacaine with epinephrine in BABA endoscopic and robotic thyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- REBT (NCT02112370)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine with epinephrine injection
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Endocrine Malignancy
Total Thyroidectomy With and Without Prophylactic Central Neck Lymph Node Dissection in People With Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Background: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) often spreads to lymph nodes in the neck. This can be hard to detect. People often have lymph nodes removed anyway, and researchers want to study if this is a good idea.
- Conditions
- Low-risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Endocrine Malignancy, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02408887
- Testing
- Total Thyroidectomy (TT), Prophylactic central neck lymph node dissection (pCND)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Scar, Surgical Scar
Pilot Study of a Novel 532nm KTP Laser for the Treatment of Fresh Surgical Scars
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the 532nm potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) laser in comparison with the 595nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) for the treatment of fresh surgical scars.
- Conditions
- Scar, Surgical Scar, Cicatrix, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT01789346
- Testing
- 532nm KTP, 595nm PDL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.