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Hypothyroidism Clinical Trial in Philadelphia, PA

Access cutting-edge hypothyroidism treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Philadelphia. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Philadelphia

    Convenient for PA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Philadelphia site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Hypothyroidism Study in Philadelphia

Our overall goal is to determine the clinical consequences of allowing greater flexibility in LT4 dosing in older individuals who take LT4.

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
Male or female, community dwelling, aged 65 years or older
Diagnosed with hypothyroidism of any etiology for at least 6 months, taking 75-200 mcg per day LT4 and a minimum of 1.2 mcg/kg/day with no dose adjustment since the last TSH test.
Ability to take oral medication and be willing to adhere to the medication regimen
Adherence to lifestyle considerations.

Exclusion Criteria

Hypopituitarism
History of thyroid cancer requiring suppression of TSH secretion
Current use of liothyronine (LT3), thyroid extracts, Tirosint liquid or capsules, and medications that interfere with thyroid function or thyroid function tests
GFR \<30 ml/min/1.73 m2 within the prior 12 months
Unable to understand and comply with study requirements, as assessed by study staff and the PI, will be excluded.
Other conditions which, in the opinion of the investigators, would prevent them from participating in the full duration of the study.
Currently taking multikinase or checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
Any history of food dye allergy.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Philadelphia?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06073665) has an active research site in Philadelphia, PA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Hypothyroidism Treatment Options in Philadelphia, PA

If you're searching for hypothyroidism treatment options in Philadelphia, PA, this clinical trial (NCT06073665) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Philadelphia research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hypothyroidism specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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