Quality of Life Related to Different Treatment Protocols for Post-thyroidectomy Hypoparathyroidism
Comparing the Quality of Life Associated With Empiric Calcium Repletion and Parathormone (PTH) Based Calcium Repletion for Post Thyroidectomy Hypoparathyroidism
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
120 participants
Sep 1, 2017
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study aims to compare two different protocols commonly used in the management of post thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism : PTH based calcium repletion and empiric repletion. The investigators aim to compare the quality of life associated with these two protocols in a randomized trial.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- Total thyroidectomy or completion hemithyroidectomy
Exclusion Criteria2
- Need for neck dissection
- Unable to fill in questionnaires (intellectual deficit, severe psychiatric disorder, illiterate, does not speak French or English)
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Interventions
Empiric calcium carbonate and calcitriol repletion
PTH based treatment
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NCT03249012