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Quick hormone test may spot thyroid surgery complication risk

NCT ID NCT02924532

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 300 patients who had their thyroid removed to see if a parathyroid hormone (PTH) test right after surgery could predict low calcium levels. The goal was to find a threshold that rules out hypoparathyroidism. Researchers reviewed past medical records to analyze the test's accuracy.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors quickly identify patients at low risk of hypoparathyroidism after thyroid surgery, reducing unnecessary monitoring.
What could go wrong
This is a retrospective observational study, not a clinical trial testing a treatment. The findings may not apply to all patients or settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

300 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Feb 2012

Finished

Dec 2018

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Included patients underwent total thyroidectomy from 1 February 2012 to 1 December 2013 at the Nîmes University Hospital

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients consecutively operated on between February 1, 2012 and December 1, 2013 * Total thyroidectomy +/- lymphadenectomy * Respect of clinicobiological protocol presented above * The ( the ) patient ( e) was informed ( e) on the implementation of the study 's objectives, constraints and patient rights * The ( the ) patient ( e) is under ( e) at least 18 years Exclusion Criteria: * The ( the ) patient ( e) is under guardianship, curatorship or under guard saves justice * It is not possible to give to ( the ) patient ( e) informed information * History of cervical radiotherapy * Previous history of dysfunction of the parathyroid glands * Previous history of surgery of the parathyroid glands * A history of kidney failure or hepatocellular * History of osteomalacia or Paget's disease * unhealed cancer antecedent * History of sarcoidosis

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Conditions

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hypoparathyroidism

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hypoparathyroidism

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nîmes

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France

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