๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
This study aims to evaluate the effect of thyroid dysfunction on liver function tests.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* All patients between the ages of 20-60 years old either with Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism (controlled on treatment or not) and firstly diagnosed Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism.
* Euthyroid controls (clinically healthy control subjects were recruited from the general population with the same socio-economic status with the subjects.)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged \< 20 years old.
* Patients With Liver Disease.
* Pregnant and lactating women.
* Patients with severe infections or sepsis.
* Patients with Heart Disease.
* Patients who on drugs that can affect liver function such as phenothiazine, phenylbutazone, methyldopa, among others.
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What it tests
- Control group
- Patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism that are controlled on treatment
- Patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism that are not controlled on treatment
- Patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism that are firstly discovered
Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.