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Recruiting NCT03249012
Quality of Life Related to Different Treatment Protocols for Post-thyroidectomy Hypoparathyroidism
Trial Parameters
Condition Hypoparathyroidism Postprocedural
Sponsor CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 120
Sex ALL
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Start Date 2017-09-01
Completion 2025-09-01
All Conditions
Interventions
Empiric use of Calcium Carbonate and CalcitriolPTH based Calcium Carbonate and Calcitriol repletion
Brief Summary
This study aims to compare two different protocols commonly used in the management of post thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism : PTH based calcium repletion and empiric repletion. The investigators aim to compare the quality of life associated with these two protocols in a randomized trial.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Total thyroidectomy or completion hemithyroidectomy Exclusion Criteria: * Need for neck dissection * Unable to fill in questionnaires (intellectual deficit, severe psychiatric disorder, illiterate, does not speak French or English)