Health Condition 1: E02- Subclinical iodine-deficiency hypothyroidism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with subclinical hypothyroidism with TSH levels ranging from 5.5µIU/ml - 15µIU/ml. k/c/o subclinical hypothyroidism but still not taking Levothyroxine therapy. Common symptoms subclinical hypothyroidism like fatigue, weight gain, dry skin, decreased appetite, oedema.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients suffering from congenital hypothyroidism, overt hypothyroidism, and secondary hypothyroidism. Patients of hyperthyroidism, neoplasia, toxic goitre are excluded. Patients who have undergone any type of thyroid surgery. Patients suffering from systemic diseases like cardiac problems, diabetes, carcinomas etc. Patients taking drugs known to alter thyroid hormone level (e.g., Amiodarone) Recent hospitalization for major illness, to exclude with ESS (Euthyroid Sick Syndrome). Patient having thyroxine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in TSH valueTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| change in general sign & symptoms associated with subclinical hypothyroidism. Reduction in Body weight & BMI Timepoint: 6 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National l institute of Ayurveda ,Jaipur