New questionnaire aims to track throat discomfort after thyroid surgery
NCT ID NCT06296420
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to create a reliable questionnaire to measure swallowing and throat discomfort in people with goiter or after thyroid removal (thyroidectomy). Researchers will interview patients to develop the questions, then test the questionnaire before and after surgery. The study also looks at the psychological impact and surgical scar appearance. About 420 participants will be involved.
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IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano
RECRUITINGMilan, MI, 20122, Italy
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