Comparing Two-time Points of Thyroid Hormone Replacement During the Holy Month of Ramadan

NCT03988517 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2019-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Muslims all over the world fast during the month of Ramadan from dawn until dusk. There is little data regarding the best timing of levothyroxine intake during the month of Ramadan where taking it on an empty stomach represents a challenge to most patients.This study aims to compare two-time points of levothyroxine intake during Ramadan in terms of change in thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), compliance and convenience.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

timing of receiving the drug

each group took levothyroxine in different timing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamad Medical Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Wajiha Abu Haliqa, MD · Hamad Medical Corporation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-01
Primary Completion
2018-01-08
Completion
2018-01-08

Countries

  • Qatar

Study Locations

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