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Determinants of Thyroid Surgery Outcomes

Completed
Conditions
Thyroid Disease
Interventions
Procedure: Thyroid surgery
Registration Number
NCT02813733
Lead Sponsor
Hospices Civils de Lyon
Brief Summary

In a large prospective cross-sectional study, the investigators aimed to identify the determinants of thyroid surgery outcomes and quantify the relative influence of preoperative and intraoperative factors. For this purpose, the investigators considered the interplay of several characteristics specific to surgeons, patients, and surgical procedures.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3500
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients who underwent a thyroid procedure between April 2008 and July 2008.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Participation refusal
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Thyroid surgeryThyroid surgeryAll patients who underwent a thyroid procedure in 5 high volume referral centers in France were eligible for inclusion.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsyDuring inpatient stay and at 6 months following surgery

Systematic postoperative screening by laryngoscopy

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary hypoparathyroidismDuring inpatient stay and at 6 months following surgery

Systematic postoperative screening based on hypocalcaemia \< 2 mmoL/l or vitaminocalcic substitution

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospices Civils de Lyon - Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 165 Chemin du Grand Revoyet

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Pierre-Bénite, France

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