Evaluation of Different Diagnostic Therapeutic Strategies in Patients with Thyroid Pathology
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Observational single-center prospective and retrospective, nonpharmacological, spontaneous cohort study.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age older than 18 years at the time of diagnosis;
• Patients with thyroid pathology (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism/thyrotoxicosis, benign thyroid nodule, and thyroid carcinoma) in whom the diagnosis was made in our Center or another Center from 01/01/1995 until the approval of this study (retrospective phase) or from the time of approval of this study to the next 10 years (prospective phase);
• Obtaining informed consent.
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
RECRUITING
Bologna
Contact Information
Primary
Uberto Pagotto, MD
uberto.pagotto@unibo.it
+390512144190
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-12-30
Estimated Completion Date: 2041-12-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 5850
Treatments
Retrospective Group
The retrospective phase will involve about 2850 patients of whom:~* 500 with hypothyroidism;~* 500 suffering from hyperthyroidism/thyrotoxicosis;~* 1000 affe8ed with benign thyroid nodule;~* 850 suffering from thyroid carcinoma.
Prospective Group
In the prospective phase, on the other hand, about 3000 patients will be sequentially enrolled, including:~* 60/year with hypothyroidism;~* 60/year suffering from hyperthyroidism/thyrotoxicosis;~* 100/year suffering from benign thyroid nodule;~* 80/year suffering from thyroid carcinoma.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna