Status:
TERMINATED
Comparison of Levothyroxine Formulation in Hypothyroid Patients With Enteral Feeding
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Conditions:
Hypothyroidism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test a liquid levothyroxine formula and examine if it will lead to improvement in management of thyroid function and if it improves hypothyroid symptoms that patients e...
Detailed Description
Patients who require enteral nutrition through an enteral feeding tube and have hypothyroidism often struggle with the management of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism usually requires lifelong treatment ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults age 18 years old or older
- G-tube/G-J tube dependent for medication administration
- Hypothyroid patients on levothyroxine tablet
- TSH\>5 on levothyroxine
Exclusion
- J-tube
- Unstable cardiac condition
- Unstable gastrointestinal condition
- Unable to reliably administer medication
- Screening laboratory value outside of the laboratory normal range that is considered clinically significant for study participation by the investigator.
- In the opinion of the study investigator, any subject who demonstrate a risk of non-compliance with study procedure, or one who cannot read, understand or complete study - related materials.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 5 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 16 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
3 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04878614
Start Date
May 5 2021
End Date
February 16 2022
Last Update
April 10 2023
Active Locations (1)
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UCLA Center for Human Nutrition
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024