Vitamin D & Levothyroxine Combination Versus Levothyroxine on Lipid Profile in Hypothyroidism

NCT06276205 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2025-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to study the improvement of lipid levels in hypothyroid individuals after staring treatment.

The main question it aims to answer is:

• whether adding Vitamin D to standard therapy has any additional benefits

Participants will be given Vitamin D in replacement doses according to their pre-existing Vitamin D level in addition to levothyroxine.

Researchers will compare them with another group receiving only levothyroxine to see how much lipids improve in them

Conditions

  • Hypothyroidism Primary
  • Lipid Disorder
  • Dyslipidemias

Interventions

DRUG

Vitamin D

if Vitamin D level suboptimal, 50,000 IU/week for 8 weeks followed by 2000 IU/d if optimal Vitamin D level, 2000 IU/d

DRUG

Levothyroxin

commenced at a dose of 1.6mcg/kg/day and will be titrated 8 weekly according to response

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Edward Medical University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-01
Completion
2025-01-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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