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:
2026-03-26 @ 3:16 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:16 PM
NCT ID:
NCT07428057
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients aged 18 years or older at time of surgery
* Underwent thyroidectomy at Minia University Hospital
* Availability of medical records with complete surgical and postoperative data
* Documented serum calcium levels measured postoperatively
* Minimum follow-up of 6 months postoperatively or documented outcome status
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age less than 18 years at time of surgery
* Preoperative hypocalcemia (serum calcium \<8.0 mg/dL or ionized calcium \<1.0 mmol/L)
* Pre-existing parathyroid disorders (primary hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, secondary or tertiary hyperparathyroidism)
* Chronic kidney disease Stage 3 or higher (estimated glomerular filtration rate \<60 mL/min/1.73m²)
* Malabsorption syndromes affecting calcium metabolism (celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease,short bowel syndrome)
* Concurrent planned parathyroidectomy
* History of neck irradiation
* Chronic use of medications significantly affecting calcium metabolism (bisphosphonates, denosumab,cinacalcet, chronic corticosteroids)
* Incomplete medical records lacking essential data including surgical details, postoperative calcium levels,or follow-up data
* Patients lost to follow-up before 6-month endpoint without documented outcome status
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT07428057
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT07428057