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The effect of selenium on the thyroid nodule

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
THYROID NODULE.
E04.1-E04.9
Registration Number
IRCT20170710035001N2
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

have a thyroid nodule measuring more than 1 cm in size or a multi nodular goiter with a nodule greater than 1 cm
These patients should have normal cytology (in FNA thyroid)
the serum levels of selenium should be in the normal range

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women
Thyroid nodule diagnosed as suspected or malignant in FNA
If the patient is not satisfied with the continuation of the study, selenium intolerance

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Thyroid nodule size. Timepoint: Before intervention, three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Sonography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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