None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Selenium supplementation or placebo.
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Thyroid peroxidase antibodies >100 kU/l, TSH 0.4-4.0 mE/L, FT4 10-23 pmol/l, T3 1.30-2.70 nmol/L, female sex.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of multivitamin tablets containing selenium in the month preceding inclusion, drug or alcohol abuse, no informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of TPO-antibody concentration, difference in TSH level. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Development of subclinical or overt hypothyroidism and quality of life estimation. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactS.A. Eskes
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology, P.O. Box 22660
Outcome results
None listed