Comparing anesthesia methods for thyroid surgery
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study compares two types of anesthesia used during thyroid surgery to see how they affect inflammation and amino acid metabolism in the body. The results may help improve recovery after surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You are scheduled for thyroid gland removal (thyroidectomy) as an elective (planned) surgery.
- You are otherwise healthy or have well-controlled medical conditions (classified as ASA I-III).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are willing to participate and give voluntary consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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