Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:49 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:49 AM
NCT ID:
NCT06607133
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* benign thyroid nodules confirmed by surgical pathology in surgery group, and by two separate US-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) or core needle biopsy (CNB) in thermal ablation group;
* the largest diameter of the nodule ≥4 cm;
* the presence of nodule-related symptoms, cosmetic concerns, or psychological stress;
* patients treated with surgery, or staged thermal ablation (who explicitly refused surgery);
* more than 12-month follow-up duration
Exclusion Criteria:
* suspicion of malignant nodule on ultrasound findings (e.g., marked hypoechoic, microcalcifications, or ill-defined margins);
* comorbidities of other severe diseases;
* without complete treatment and/or follow-up information
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT06607133
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06607133