Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Maulana Azad Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed COVID-19 cases (Positive for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR or Rapid Antigen Test)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are diagnosed with hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism and currently on treatment for the same 2. Patients with past history of thyroid disorder or have received treatment for the same 3. Patients with history of thyroid cancer or surgery 4. Patients receiving drugs affecting thyroid function like amiodarone, lithium, etc. 5. Patients who have received cancer chemotherapy or radiotherapy in the last 6 months 6. Patients who have recently received iodinated contrast media.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of COVID-19 patients having various thyroid abnormalities viz. hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, Gravesâ?? disease, Hashimotoâ??s thyroiditis, sub-acute thyroiditis and sick euthyroid syndrome during admissionTimepoint: At the end of the study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compare the two groups of patients i.e., those with thyroid abnormalities and those without thyroid abnormalities, for significant differences in their clinical severity and/or serum inflammatory markersTimepoint: At the end of the study;Correlation of thyroid function abnormalities with clinical severity of COVID-19Timepoint: At the end of the study;Correlation of thyroid function abnormalities with serum inflammatory markers viz. CRP, Ferritin, LDH, and IL-6Timepoint: At the end of the study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ban Anuj Achyut
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed