Hypothyroidism, Metabolism and Food Intake

NCT02993562 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2018-11-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project has the following primary aims:

To measure changes in appetite and food intake in newly diagnosed hypothyroid patients during the first six months after starting levothyroxine (L-T4) substitution therapy

Secondary aims are:

To delineate the effect of L-T4 substitution therapy on thyroid status, body weight, body mass index (BMI), body composition, physical activity, glycaemic control, postprandial gut and pancreatic hormone responses, gastric and gall bladder emptying, resting energy expenditure (REE), quality of life (QOL) and cognitive function

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Levothyroxine

Normal treatment with levothyroxine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Center for Diabetes Research, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital.

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Herlev Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bjarke B Medici, MD · Department of Internal Medicine, Herlev and Gentofte hospitals.

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2018-08-30
Completion
2018-08-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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