Optimizing Care for Older Adults Through Thyroid Hormone Deprescribing
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hypothyroidism
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 900 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan · Other
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About This Trial
The proposed study focuses on testing a novel adapted evidence-based multilevel intervention, Deprescribing Thyroid Hormone In Older Adults (D-THIO), to support thyroid hormone deprescribing (dose de-escalation and/or discontinuation) in older adults with thyroid hormone overtreatment and/or misuse and reduce patient harm. Findings from this study will lay the groundwork for broad implementation o…
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Eligibility Criteria
Patient Eligibility:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. age 65 years and older
2. on thyroid hormone therapy and have a serum Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) \<0.5 mIU/L or are on thyroid hormone therapy for an inappropriate indication
3. English speaking
4. without cognitive impairment
Exclusion Criteria:…
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