Selenium Supplementation in Pregnancy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

56

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2018

Conditions
PregnancyInfertilityAuto-immune Thyroiditis
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Selenium

83 micrograms of selenium (in the form of selenium methionine) in tablet form taken orally daily for all the length of pregnancy and for 3-6th month after labour

OTHER

Sugar Pill Placebo

Placebo supplements in the same capsule as selenium. 1 tablet daily for all the length of pregnancy and for 3-6th month after labour.

OTHER

Selenium + L-Thyroxine (LT4)

"83 micrograms of selenium (in the form of selenium methionine) in tablet form taken orally daily for all the length of pregnancy and for 3-6th month after labour~\+ LT4 taken orally daily according to the dose required(in women already receiving it or needing of start it)"

OTHER

Sugar Pill Placebo + L-Thyroxine (LT4)

"Placebo supplements in the same capsule as selenium. 1 tablet daily for all the length of pregnancy and for 3-6th month after labour~\+ LT4 taken orally daily according to the dose required(in women already receiving it or needing of start it)"

Trial Locations (11)

20095

Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan

20122

Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan

28100

"University Piemonte Orientale, A. Avogadro", Novara

50134

Azienda ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi, Florence

80131

University Federico II, Naples

00145

Torvergata University of Rome - Ospedale S. Eugenio, Rome

00148

European Hospital, Rome

00153

Ospedale S. Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli, Rome

00161

"Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome", Rome

"Department of Gynecological/Obstetric/Urological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome", Rome

Dpt of Experimental Medicine, Rome

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Roma La Sapienza

OTHER

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