Researchers to investigate thyroid health in elderly egyptians
NCT ID NCT07606560
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find out how often thyroid problems occur in adults aged 60 and older at Assiut University hospitals. It will also look at how these thyroid issues are linked to other health conditions and the use of multiple medications. The results will help doctors better understand and manage thyroid health in older patients.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 187 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Aug 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Older adult patients aged 60 years or older attending the internal medicine, family medicine, and Geriatric department, both males and females.
- Ages
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60 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
inclusion criteria: Older adult patients aged 60 years or older attending the internal medicine, family medicine, and Geriatric department, both males and females. exclusion criteria: patients previously diagnosed with thyroid dysfunction or currently receiving thyroid related treatment, patients with a history of thyroid malignancy, or with end stage organ failure
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