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EFFECT OF ORAL OR INTRAVENOUS STEROID PROPHYLAXIS ON THE OCCURRENCE OF GRAVES? ORBITOPATHY IN PATIENTS WITH GRAVES? DISEASE AFTER TREATMENT WITH RADIOACTIVE IODINE - Steroid prophylaxis in Graves' ophthalmopathy

EFFECT OF ORAL OR INTRAVENOUS STEROID PROPHYLAXIS ON THE OCCURRENCE OF GRAVES? ORBITOPATHY IN PATIENTS WITH GRAVES? DISEASE AFTER TREATMENT WITH RADIOACTIVE IODINE - Steroid prophylaxis in Graves' ophthalmopathy

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-010632-18-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-03-14
Start date
2009-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-04-03

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

Conditions

Graves? orbitopathy MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10014698 Term: Endocrine disorders System Organ Class: 10014698 - Endocrine disorders

Interventions

Pharmaceutical Form: Powder and solvent for solution for infusion INN or Proposed INN: Methylprednisolone Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration number: 500- Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet IN

Sponsors

FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA' GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO DI MILANO
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Huperthyroid patients with Graves disease with a duration =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. CAS ≥4 2. severe ophthalmopathy (optic neuropathy) 3. General contraindications to glucocorticoids 4. Pregnancy 5. Absence of informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: -Prevention of the occurrence of active Graves? orbitopathy following treatment of hyperthyroidism with radioactive iodine: comparison between oral and intravenous steroid therapy.;Secondary Objective: - study of the prevalence of orbitopathy after radioiodine therapy in Graves disease, - analysis of parameters influencing the kynetics of 131I and RAI outcome in Graves? patients;Primary end point(s): -Clinical activity score of Graves? orbitopathy>3

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

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