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Impact of different thyroid surgeries on patients' postoperative satisfaction

Impact of Endoscopic Versus Open Thyroidectomy on Postoperative Decisional Regret and Quality of Life in Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600126686
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-13
Start date
2026-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Papillary thyroid carcinoma

Interventions

Conventional Open Thyroidectomy (OT) group: Conventional transcervical open thyroidectomy:None
Endoscopic Thyroidectomy (ET) group: Endoscopic thyroidectomy (bilateral areolar or gasless trans-axillary approach):None

Sponsors

Second Xiangya Hospital of CSU
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients pathologically diagnosed with low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma; 2.Patients undergoing open surgery or endoscopic surgery; 3.Patients able to complete the follow-up questionnaire after surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of prior neck surgery; 2.Tumor diameter >= 2 cm; 3.Presence of confirmed lymph node metastasis or distant metastasis; 4.Incomplete baseline clinical information; 5.Presence of uncontrolled chronic diseases or concurrent malignancies; 6.Presence of mental disorders; 7.Inability to complete the questionnaire, either independently or with assistance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Location of the lump;Does a gate-like structure exist?;Presence or absence of calcification within the lymph nodes;Number of thyroid nodules;Whether there is metastasis to central compartment lymph nodes;Number of lymph nodes with pathological metastasis / number of lymph nodes dissected in each region postoperatively;Maximum diameter of the lymph node;Morphology of abnormal lymph nodes in the lateral neck region;TI-RADS classification;Thyroglobulin;Intratumoral enhancement;Decision Regret Scale;Intranodal enhancement;Size of thyroid mass;Thyroid Cancer-Specific Quality of Life (THYCA-QoL) score;Should metastatic lymph nodes in the lateral neck region be considered?;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Family History;Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH);Free triiodothyronine;Free tetraiodothyronine;Age;Thyroglobulin antibody;Thyroid peroxidase;Gender;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGong Yi

The Second Xiangya Hospital of CSU

gongyi5226@csu.edu.cn+86 135 7484 8969

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 21, 2026