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NCT04288115 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Discontinuation of Levothyroxine Therapy for Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism

A Phase 4 study of Subclinical Hypothyroidism, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
52
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04288115: Completed Phase 4 study of Subclinical Hypothyroidism, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

NCT04288115 is a Phase 4 study of Subclinical Hypothyroidism that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04288115, a Phase 4 study of Subclinical Hypothyroidism, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
52 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The investigators propose the following hypothesis: discontinuation of levothyroxine (LT4) for veterans with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) will be feasible, acceptable, and safe and will not negatively affect their Quality of Life (QoL). The investigators aim to evaluate the feasibility of LT4 discontinuation among veterans with SCH and determine the changes in QoL measures, lipids, and adverse events.

Primary Outcome

Percent of eligible participants approached who consented to participate during the recruitment phase.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Levothyroxine

Study Locations (1)

Arkansas

  • Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center, Little Rock, AR - North Little Rock

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 52 participants
Start Date 2021-03-24
Est. Completion 2022-12-31
Phase Phase 4
VA Office of Research and Development

1,668 total trials

What the finished NCT04288115 record still lists

NCT04288115 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 52 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Subclinical Hypothyroidism appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04288115 reports a single indexed study location in Arkansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04288115 about?

NCT04288115 is a clinical study titled "Discontinuation of Levothyroxine Therapy for Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism". The investigators propose the following hypothesis: discontinuation of levothyroxine (LT4) for veterans with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) will be feasible, acceptable, and safe and will not negatively affect their Quality of Life (QoL). The investigators aim to evaluate the feasibility of LT4 di...

What is the current status of trial NCT04288115?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2021-03-24. Estimated completion is 2022-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT04288115 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Subclinical Hypothyroidism.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04288115?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Levothyroxine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04288115?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04288115 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Arkansas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04288115's enrollment target sits among peer trials

52 1233rd of 2000 higher than 753 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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