Preoperative Corticosteroids in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

NCT05435547 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2025-05-01

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Summary

This study proposes to randomize patients about to undergo surgery for their autoimmune, inflammatory thyroid disease, and determine if a short course of corticosteroids decreases the inflammation of the gland and makes surgery less difficult.

Conditions

  • Graves Disease
  • Hashimoto Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

Will take Dexamethasone pre-operatively

DRUG

Placebo

Will take Placebo pre-operatively

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexandria McDow, MD · Indiana University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-16
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-12-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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