Monitoring and Evaluation of the Levothyroxin Replacement Therapy in Pregnant Women With Hypothyroidism

The aim of the study was to evaluate the clinical control program in patients with hypothyroidism during pregnancy (suggested in resent guidelines). Is it possible by monitoring the patients every 4. week during pregnancy to keep the thyroid function parameters within the recommended range?

A retrospective study of consecutive pregnant women with hypothyroidism followed at the outpatient clinic at the Endocrinology Unit, Herlev Hospital, Denmark during 2012. Patients selected through electronic medical system. Blood tests for the The hormone levels drawn from the laboratory of Clinical Biochemical Department, Herlev Hospital

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Key information

Conditions

Hypothyroidism Endocrine System Diseases Thyroid Diseases

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Endocrine Unit O, Herlev Hospital, University of Copenhagen

Herlev, dk 2730, Denmark

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Consecutive pregnant women with L-T4 treated hypothyroidism followed at the outpatient clinic at the Endocrinology Unit, Herlev Hospital, Denmark during 2012

Treatment and study plan

biomedical outcomes

Other

Evaluation of abnormal blodtests (evaluating thyroid function) from predefined control program

Primary outcomes

number of patients with thyroid function parameters within the intended level

Time frame: nine months

Secondary outcomes

number of complications during pregnancy

Time frame: nine months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Birte Nygaard

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Registry information

Official study title

Monitoring and Evaluation of the Levothyroxin Replacement Therapy in Pregnant Women

Important dates

Study start: 2014
Primary completion: 2015
Study completion: 2015
First posted: Mar 21, 2014
Registry last updated: Mar 18, 2015

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