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App reminders could ease fatigue for thyroid patients

NCT ID NCT07636681

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a smartphone app and text reminders can help people with hypothyroidism take their thyroid medication more regularly. The goal is to see if better medication adherence reduces fatigue, helps with weight management, and improves thyroid hormone levels. The trial will involve 80 adults with hypothyroidism who currently have poor medication habits and significant fatigue.

What this could mean

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Active substance
medication adherence-based digital intervention (smartphone app and WhatsApp reminders)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to help people with hypothyroidism better manage their condition and feel less tired.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 80 participants, and the benefit may depend on how consistently people use the app. It does not test a new drug, so any improvements are likely modest.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 80 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults (≥18 years) with primary hypothyroidism. * On stable levothyroxine therapy for at least 3 months. * Able to read, understand study instructions * capable of using basic mobile applications * poor medication adherence, clinically significant fatigue, documented weight fluctuations and abnormal thyroid hormone Exclusion Criteria: * Secondary hypothyroidism or recent thyroidectomy/radioactive iodine therapy. * Pregnancy or breastfeeding woman. * Severe psychiatric disorders or cognitive impairment * significant visual or hearing deficits * Serious comorbidities affecting medication adherence (e.g., chronic disease, renal, or hepatic disease). * take dietary supplements or medications that interfere with levothyroxine absorption.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • University of Baghdad

    Baghdad, Iraq

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