Levothyroxine Treatment in Thyroid Benign Nodular Goiter

NCT00552253 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2010-12-22

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Summary

We will study the effect of taking eltroxin at different time, i.e. fasting or postprandial periods. We will also study the effect of levothyroxin treatment in Chinese people

Conditions

  • Thyroid Nodule

Interventions

DRUG

Levothyroxin treatment

Levothyroxin 100 micogram will be administered once daily 1 hour before meal of just after meal for 3 months, and the dose will be titrate to keep serum TSH level between 0.1\~0.3 mU/L. It will be discontinued for 3 months. Then

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shyang-Rong Shi, M.D. · National Taiwan University Hospital, Yun-Lin Branch

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

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