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Late Postoperative Course of Patients With Mini Video Assisted Thyroidectomy (miVAT) Versus Classic Thyroidectomy (T)

NCT00693147 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-10-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Protocol Synopsis

* Protocol title: Late postoperative course of patients with mini Video Assisted Thyroidectomy (miVAT) versus classic Thyroidectomy (T)
* Purpose: Comparison of the late postoperative course and complications of the patients using the two techniques
* Design: Prospective, single-center randomized study
* Patient Population: Male or female subjects 18 years of age or older with nodular goiter who are scheduled for total thyroidectomy (miVAT or T)
* No. of Subjects: 100 patients divided into two groups, estimated up to 1 year to enroll
* Duration of Treatment: During the operation
* Duration of Follow-up: Follow-up will be performed by evaluation at the 3rd and 6th postoperative month ±5 days
* Endpoints: To evaluate the long term safety of each technique

Conditions

  • Goiter

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Total Thyroidectomy

Late postoperative course of patients with mini Video Assisted Thyroidectomy (miVAT) versus classic Thyroidectomy (T)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AHEPA University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Spiros Papavramidis, Prof · Director of the 3rd department of surgery

  • Kostantinos Sapalidis · Surgeon

  • Theodossis S Papavramidis · Trainee in Surgery

  • Nikolaos Michalopoulos · Trainee in Surgery

  • Georgios Gkoutzamanis · Surgeon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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