Parathyroid disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Erasmus Medical Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: - Patients who are aged 18 years or older at the time of inclusion - Patients who gave informed consent - Both cases and controls underwent (completion) thyroidectomy - Cases have persisting hypoparathyroidism according to the previously mentioned definition and controls do not
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - Patients who are not able to provide written informed consent - No adequate understanding of the Dutch language - Parathyroid disease or parathyroid surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective of this study are: - To assess the physical quality of life in patients with hypoparathyroidism as measured by the SF-36 questionnaire. - To determine the Thyroid-Related quality of life in patients with hypoparathyrodism - To determine the cognitive and functional outcomes in patients with hypoparathyrodism - To determine the burden of disease in patients with hypoparathyroidism | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary objective of this study is to the determine the burden of disease in patients with hypoparathyroidism, attributed to hypoparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism treatment by measuring medication use, the absence of work/return to work, extra hospital visits, comorbidities, hypoparathyroidism related laboratory parameters. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactTessa M. van Ginhoven
Erasmus MC
Outcome results
None listed