CompletedNot Applicable

Levothyroxine Treatment in Thyroid Benign Nodular Goiter

Taiwan10 participantsStarted 2007-10

Plain-language summary

We will study the effect of taking eltroxin at different time, i.e. fasting or postprandial periods. We will also study the effect of levothyroxin treatment in Chinese people

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. age between 20 to 90 years old
✓. Benign nodular goiter diagnosed with thyroid echo and fine-needle - aspiration cytology

Exclusion criteria

✕. Age younger than 20 or older than 90 years old
✕. Pregnancy
✕. Allergy to eltroxin
✕. Taking other drugs which will have drug interaction with eltroxin
✕. patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, gastrointestinal disease

What they're measuring

The size of thyroid nodules

Timeframe: 3 months after levothyroxine treatment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00552253

SponsorNational Taiwan University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2008-07

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