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Energy Metabolism in Thyroidectomized Patients
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Levothyroxine, Liothyronine, and 1 other intervention for Thyroid Goiter and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 13 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this research study is to measure the changes in energy metabolism (how the body burns energy), cardiovascular function (heart function), and lipid metabolism (cholesterol break down and building) before and after thyroidectomy (surgical removal of thyroid gland) in response to two approved therapies for hypothyroidism: levothyroxine (LT4) or Liothyronine/levothyroxine (LT3/LT4) combination therapy.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
levothyroxine sodium tablet for oral use
Liothyronine sodium tablets for oral use treatment of hypothyroidism
inert sugar tablets for oral use blinding for treatment of hypothyroidism