Tartu University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tartu University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Could less calcium be better after thyroid surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a lower dose of calcium can prevent symptoms of low calcium (like muscle cramps or tingling) just as well as a higher dose in people who have had their thyroid removed. About 50 adults will be split into two groups and monitored for two weeks after sur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tartu University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 17:09 UTC
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Leg artery trouble may signal hidden heart problems
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD) might affect the heart's pumping ability. Researchers will use special ultrasound techniques to measure heart function in 162 participants with and without LEAD. The goal is to find early signs of heart trouble and u…
Sponsor: Tartu University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 17:19 UTC
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New study aims to predict thyroid surgery complication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults in Estonia who are having their entire thyroid gland removed. The goal is to find out why some people develop hypoparathyroidism (low calcium levels) after surgery, and whether magnesium levels play a role. Participants answer a questionnaire and pro…
Sponsor: Tartu University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 17:12 UTC