Reduction of postoperative hypocalcaemia symptoms by preoperative calcium and magnesium substitution prior to thyroidectomy - A prospective randomized study
- Conditions
- E20.0Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism
- Registration Number
- DRKS00017195
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinik für Viszeralchirurgie, Pius-Hospital Oldenburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Age of majority,gender-independent all patients who are planned to undergo total thyroidectomy for validation of the ThyPRO-39 questionnaire, gender-independent all patients who are planned to undergo thyroid surgery
Patients younger than 18 years of age
poor German language skills
Incompliance in calcium and magnesium intake
taking thiazide diuretics or lithium
Patients with recurrent surgery
Refusal to participate in the study
Chronic renal insufficiency
Preexisting hyperparathyroidism with hypercalcemia
Retirement by patient request
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life (using questionnaire ThyPRO-39, EQ-5D-5L) at 4 different times: 2 weeks before surgery, immediately before surgery at inpatient admission, before discharge from hospital and 6 weeks after surgery; <br>Severity of postoperative paraesthesia (by means of query) during inpatient stay after surgery<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Analysis of the relationship between preoperative calcium and magnesium administration and the occurrence of paraesthesia symptoms<br>Change in postoperative calcium value<br>Validation of the thyroid specific questionnaire ThyPRO-39