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Magnesium Treatment in Hypoparathyroidism

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hypoparathyroidism
Registration Number
NCT00824226
Lead Sponsor
University of Tartu
Brief Summary

Study hypothesis: supplementary magnesium may influence the blood calcium level in treated hypoparathyroid patients. Patients will be treated with supplementary magnesium (350 mg/day) for 3 weeks. Calcium and other relevant blood parameters will be measured before the treatment, at the end of treatment and 2 weeks after stopping treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • primary or secondary hypoparathyroidism
  • treatment with calcium plus vitamin D analogue
  • ionized calcium 1,0-1,29 mmol/L
  • magnesium level 0,7-1,05 mmol/L
  • TSH 0.1- 10 imU/L
Exclusion Criteria
  • any other disease known to influence plasma Ca level
  • pregnancy
  • creatinine > 150 microM/L
  • patient has used supplementary magnesium within 2 previous months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Calcium level at the end of magnesium treatment compared to pretreatment level3 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Calcium level after stopping treatment compared to the level at the end of magnesium treatment2 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tartu University Hospital

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Tartu, Estonia

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