Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT01609439
Preoperative Vitamin D for Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia
Pre-operative Vitamin D Supplementation to Reduce Post-operative Hypocalcemia in Patients Undergoing Total Thyroidectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if pre-operative vitamin D supplementation lowers the incidence of post-operative transient or permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Vitamin D | Vitamin D 800 units for 4 weeks preoperatively |
| DRUG | Placebo | Placebo |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2012-06-01
- Last updated
- 2016-09-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01609439. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.