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Official title Levothyroxine Treatment on Cardiac Function in Children With Subclinical Hypothyroidism
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07393165
What this study is testing
What is L-thyroxine?
L-thyroxine is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for levothyroxine.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the effect of the treatment with levothyroxine on cardiac function in children with subclinical hypothyroidism.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 15
You may be able to join if
- Age from 4 to 15 years.
- Both sexes.
- Patients with stable elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥ 4.5 mIU/L with normal free T4 and ft3 in different measurement 4 - 6 weeks apart.
You likely can't join if
- Overweight and obesity
- Hypertension
- Previous use of levothyroxine, antiepileptic drugs, or cardiac drugs within the last 6 months.
- Arrhythmia.
- Congenital or acquired heart disease
- Liver or kidney disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age from 4 to 15 years.
- Both sexes.
- Patients with stable elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥ 4.5 mIU/L with normal free T4 and ft3 in different measurement 4 - 6 weeks apart.
- Overweight and obesity
- Hypertension
- Previous use of levothyroxine, antiepileptic drugs, or cardiac drugs within the last 6 months.
- Arrhythmia.
- Congenital or acquired heart disease
- Liver or kidney disease
- Hyperlipidemia
- Diabetes
- Infectious diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Malignancies
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 4 years to 15 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.