Analysis of Chlordecone Tissue Concentrations in Patients Treated for Thyroid Surgery at Guadeloupe University Hospital

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Conditions studied: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery

In brief

Chlordecone, an organochlorine pesticide used in the French Caribbean for several decades, is recognized as an endocrine disruptor. Accumulation in thyroid tissue may be modeled using several factors, including blood chlordecone levels, environmental exposure associated with place of residence, and dietary habits.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07611994

Run by

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe

People needed

69

Starts

2026-07-01

Expected to finish

2027-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• adult patients hospitalized at the Guadeloupe University Hospital for surgical treatment of thyroid pathology
• person affiliated to or beneficiaries of a social security system
• person with free, informed, and written consent signed by the participant and the investigator

You may not qualify if…

• patients subject to a judicial safeguard measure,
• patient under 18 years old
• patient without signed consent
• current pregnancy at the time of inclusion

Where it is running

• CHU de la Guadeloupe — Les Abymes, Guadeloupe

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