Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and blood pressure: A community-based study

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 486-491

  Walsh, John P ^a,b   Bremner, Alexandra P ^c   Bulsara, Max K ^c   O'Leary, Peter ^d,e   Leedman, Peter J ^b,f,g   Feddema, Peter ^h   Michelangeli, Valdo ^h  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h Biomediq DPC   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK; SYSTOLE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33748774118     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02619.x     Document Type: Article

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