Short-term Prednisone to Treat STA Study(SPTSS)

NCT01837433 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-05-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Efficiency and Safety Study of Short-term Prednisone to Treat Moderate and Severe Subacute Thyroiditis

The investigators hypothesize that less adverse reactions will be observed, comparing with the guidelines recommend. The recurrence rate, adrenal insufficiency, temporary and permanent hypothyroidism aren't significant difference.

Conditions

  • Subacute Thyroiditis

Interventions

DRUG

Prednisone 1 week

Prednisone 1 week 30mg/day and Celecoxib 400mg in first day, and then 200mg bid in the remaining next week, total 2 weeks.

DRUG

Prednisone 6 weeks

Guidelines recommend

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hongting Zheng, Ph.D · Department of Endocrinology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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