Can a simple education program boost vitamin d in hypothyroid patients?
NCT ID NCT07535671
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether a pharmacist-led education program can help women with hypothyroidism and low vitamin D levels improve their vitamin D levels and medication habits. Sixty women will be split into two groups: one receives standard care, the other gets counseling, brochures, and monthly follow-up calls. After six months, researchers will compare vitamin D levels and adherence between the groups.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- patient education program (counseling and brochures)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could offer a simple, low-cost way to boost vitamin D levels and medication adherence in women with hypothyroidism.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 participants. The results may not apply to broader populations, and the education program may not significantly improve vitamin D levels compared to standard care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Finished
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Jun 2026
- 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.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Female, * Aged 18 years and older, * Hypothyroid disease, * Serum vitamin D level \< 30 ng/mL, * Providing written informed consent to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Male , * Under the age of 18, * Patients who do not provide written informed consent, * Serum vitamin D levels \> 30 ng/mL * Patients who have undergone gastric bypass or bariatric surgery
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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KTU Faculty of Medicine
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)