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L-selenomethionine Supplementation in Children and Adolescents With Autoimmune Thyroiditis: a Randomized Blind Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating L-selenomethionine and Placebo for Autoimmune Thyroiditis. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
To investigate whether the supplementation of organic selenium at the "adult" dose (200 mcg per day in the form of L-selenomethionine) has a favorable impact on thyroid function, including the titer of anti-thyroid antibodies \[Anti-thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) and Anti-thyroglobulin (anti-Tg) antibodies\], in children and adolescents with autoimmune thyroiditis (AT).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The group will be randomized to receive organic selenium in the form of L-selenomethionine at the dose of 200mcg daily (intervention group) for 6 months
The group will be randomized to receive placebo (control group) for 6 months