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Vitamin D in prediction and treatment of post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia

Vitamin D deficiency and it’s impact in prediction and treatment of postoperative hypocalcemia in a cohort of patients undergoing total thyroidectony.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051296
Enrollment
63
Registered
2023-04-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E078- Other specified disorders of thyroid

Interventions

Intervention1: Vitamin D deficient: Patients with Vitamin D insufficiency / deficiency who are given vitamin D supplements for 4 weeks preoperatively On diagnosing Vitamin D deficiency during the OPD

Sponsors

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing Total Thyroidectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Previous thyroid surgery or irradiation 2) Coexisting parathyroid disease 3)Age less than 12 years 4)Using a drug that interferes with calcium homeostasis (Ca or Vit D supplements, lithium, bisphosphonates, diuretics, etc.) 5)Total thyroidectomy with central and lateral neck dissection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the incidence of post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia in patients with vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency. Timepoint: The patients will be assessed on postoperative days one two and three—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of postoperative hypocalcemia in patients with vitamin D insufficiency / deficiency undergoing Total ThyroidectomyTimepoint: The patients will be assessed on postoperative days one two and three—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVijai Radhika S

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

rijurmenon@gmail.com9447041973

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026