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The Association Between Autoimmune or Inflammation and Thyroid Disease

The Relationship of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1, C-reactive Protein, Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor, Orexin and Depressive Symptoms in the Subjects With Thyroid Disease

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02886949
Enrollment
500
Registered
2016-09-01
Start date
2011-11-30
Completion date
2024-12-31
Last updated
2020-01-07

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

Conditions

THYROTOXICOSIS

Brief summary

This study aims to evaluate the effects of thyroid functions on energy homeostasis and inflammation.

Detailed description

The subjects were enrolled for evaluation of thyroid functions. The associations between thyroid function and energy homeostasis and inflammation will be assessed.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects visits outpatient department due to a suspicion of thyroid disease

Exclusion criteria

* Psychological disorders, severe inflammatory or infection diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
brain-derived neurotrophic factor3 monthsBDNF

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
C-reactive protein (CRP)3 monthsInflammation
Orexin3 monthPsychological assessment
Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (Zung SDS)3 monthDepressive symptom
vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1)3 monthsInflammation
ankle brachial index (ABI)3 monthsArterial stiffness
pulse wave velocity (PWV)3 monthsArterial stiffness
mean arterial pressure (MAP)3 monthsArterial stiffness
Body composition3 monthfat component

Countries

Taiwan

Contacts

Primary ContactI-Te Lee, MD
itlee@vghtc.gov.tw

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026