Trial Outcomes & Findings for Thyroid Hormone Dose Adjustment in Pregnancy (NCT NCT00230802)

NCT ID: NCT00230802

Last Updated: 2016-12-23

Results Overview

The proportion of patients in each treatment arm euthyroid through gestation

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

48 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

9 months

Results posted on

2016-12-23

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
2 Tablet Increase
Patients will increase their current levothyroxine dose by 2 extra tablets per week (\~29% increase)
3 Tablet Increase
Patients will increase their levothyroxine dosage by 3 extra tablets per week (\~43%).
Overall Study
STARTED
25
23
Overall Study
COMPLETED
25
23
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Thyroid Hormone Dose Adjustment in Pregnancy

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
2 Tablet Increase
n=25 Participants
Patients will increase their current levothyroxine dose by 2 extra tablets per week (\~29% increase)
3 Tablet Increase
n=23 Participants
Patients will increase their levothyroxine dosage by 3 extra tablets per week (\~43%).
Total
n=48 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
23 Participants
n=7 Participants
48 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
29 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3 • n=5 Participants
28 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5 • n=7 Participants
29 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5 • n=5 Participants
Gender
Female
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
23 Participants
n=7 Participants
48 Participants
n=5 Participants
Gender
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
25 participants
n=5 Participants
23 participants
n=7 Participants
48 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 9 months

Population: proportion of patients in each treatment arm euthyroid through gestation

The proportion of patients in each treatment arm euthyroid through gestation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
2 Tablet Increase
n=25 Participants
Patients will increase their current levothyroxine dose by 2 extra tablets per week (\~29% increase)
3 Tablet Increase
n=23 Participants
Patients will increase their levothyroxine dosage by 3 extra tablets per week (\~43%).
Proportion of Patients in Each Treatment Arm Euthyroid Through Gestation
24 participants
21 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 9 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
2 Tablet Increase
n=25 Participants
Patients will increase their current levothyroxine dose by 2 extra tablets per week (\~29% increase)
3 Tablet Increase
n=23 Participants
Patients will increase their levothyroxine dosage by 3 extra tablets per week (\~43%).
the Participants in Each Arm Who Required Levothyroxine Dose Adjustments (Either Increased or Decreased) Occurred to Maintain a Euthyroid State
10 participants
16 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 9 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
2 Tablet Increase
n=25 Participants
Patients will increase their current levothyroxine dose by 2 extra tablets per week (\~29% increase)
3 Tablet Increase
n=23 Participants
Patients will increase their levothyroxine dosage by 3 extra tablets per week (\~43%).
Proportion of Subjects With Abnormal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Values When Following an Every 4 Week Monitoring Schedule During Pregnancy.
25 participants
23 participants

Adverse Events

2 Tablet Increase

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

3 Tablet Increase

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Erik Alexander, MD

Brigham & Women's Hospital

Phone: 6177325666

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place